Carboniferous — Car bon*if er*ous (k[aum]r b[o^]n*[i^]f [ e]r*[u^]s), a. [Carbon + ferous.] Producing or containing carbon or coal. [1913 Webster] {Carboniferous age} (Geol.), the age immediately following the Devonian, or Age of fishes, and characterized by the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Carboniferous age — Carboniferous Car bon*if er*ous (k[aum]r b[o^]n*[i^]f [ e]r*[u^]s), a. [Carbon + ferous.] Producing or containing carbon or coal. [1913 Webster] {Carboniferous age} (Geol.), the age immediately following the Devonian, or Age of fishes, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Carboniferous — For the album by Zu see Carboniferous (album). Carboniferous Period 359.2–299 million years ago … Wikipedia
Carboniferous Period — Interval of geologic time 354–290 million years ago, marked by great changes in world geography. All the landmasses drew closer together as a result of tectonic plate movements. The supercontinent Gondwana occupied much of the Southern Hemisphere … Universalium
Pottsville Formation — Stratigraphic range: Pennsylvanian Typical Pottsville Formation at Worlds End State Park, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania Type sedimentary … Wikipedia
Marcellus Formation — Stratigraphic range: Middle Devonian … Wikipedia
Remigiusberg-Formation — Lithostratigraphische Gliederung des Permokarbon des Saar Nahe Beckens, Abkürzungen: O. = Obere, M. = Mittlere, U. = Untere, Subgr. = Subgruppe, Nierst. F. = Nierstein Formation Die Remigiusberg Formation ist in der Erdgeschichte die unterste… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Montney Formation — Stratigraphic range: Anisian … Wikipedia
Debolt Formation — Stratigraphic range: Meramecian … Wikipedia
Polystrate fossil — [ Nova Scotia, Canada (printed 1868).] Polystrate or upright fossil describes fossils of single organisms (such as tree trunks) that run through more than one geological strata. Entire fossil forests have been discovered [… … Wikipedia
