'Salina period' definitions:
Definition of 'Salina period'
- Salina period \Sa*li"na pe"ri*od\ [So called from Salina, a town
in New York.] (Geol.)
The period in which the American Upper Silurian system,
containing the brine-producing rocks of central New York, was
formed. See the Chart of Geology.
[1913 Webster]