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Carboniferous - Wikipedia
The Carboniferous (/ ˌ k ɑːr b ə ˈ n ɪ f ər ə s / KAR-bə-NIF-ər-əs) [6] is a geologic period and system of the Paleozoic era that spans 60 million years from the end of the Devonian Period …
Carboniferous Period | Climate, Flora & Fauna | Britannica
Carboniferous Period, fifth interval of the Paleozoic Era, succeeding the Devonian Period and preceding the Permian Period. In terms of absolute time, the Carboniferous Period began …
The Carboniferous Period - University of California Museum of …
The Carboniferous Period is famous for its vast swamp forests, such as the one depicted here. Such swamps produced the coal from which the term Carboniferous, or "carbon-bearing," is …
Carboniferous Period and Prehistoric Facts - National Geographic
The Carboniferous period, part of the late Paleozoic era, takes its name from large underground coal deposits that date to it.
Carboniferous Period - Fossils, Plants, Animals | Britannica
The Carboniferous Period was the time of peak amphibian development and the emergence of the reptiles. Among the amphibians, the labyrinthodonts are represented by members of order …
The History of Life on Earth - ThoughtCo
2018年1月5日 · The Carboniferous Period is also known as the Age of Amphibians. It is the fifth of six geologic periods that together make up the Paleozoic Era. The Carboniferous Period is …
The Carboniferous Period | World of History
2024年10月18日 · The Carboniferous Period is a significant era in Earth’s geological history, known for its vast coal deposits, lush tropical forests, and important evolutionary developments …
Carboniferous Period - Geology Page
2014年3月23日 · The Carboniferous is a geologic period and system that extends from the end of the Devonian Period, about 358.9 ± 0.4 million years ago, to the beginning of the Permian …
Carboniferous - Energy Education
The Carboniferous was the fifth geological period of the Paleozoic era, extending from approximately 358.9 million to 298.9 million years ago. It consists of two sub-periods: the …
Carboniferous - New World Encyclopedia
In the Carboniferous period—the fifth of six periods making up the Paleozoic era within the Phanerozoic eon—the amniote egg (of a reptile) and also an early ancestor of Conifer trees …