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The LPIA peaked across the Carboniferous-Permian boundary. Widespread glacial deposits are found across South America, western and central Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Tasmania, the Arabian Peninsula, India, and the Cimmerian blocks, indicating trans-continental ice sheets across southern Gondwana that reached to sea-level. [23]
The Late Carboniferous a Time of Great Coal Swamps, Paleomap project. World map from this time period. The Carboniferous – 354 to 290 Million Years Ago, University of California Museum of Paleontology. Information on stratigraphies, localities, tectonics, and life. The Pennsylvanian Epoch of the Carboniferous Period: 318 to 299 Mya, Paleos.com
The Mississippian (/ ˌ m ɪ s ɪ ˈ s ɪ p i. ə n / MISS-iss-IP-ee-ən), [5] also known as Lower Carboniferous or Early Carboniferous, is a subperiod in the geologic timescale or a subsystem of the geologic record. It is the earlier of two subperiods of the Carboniferous period lasting from roughly 358.9 to 323.2
Fossils may be found either associated with a geological formation or at a single geographic site. ... Carboniferous: North America: Canada: Nova Scotia [Note 1]
Carboniferous United States: geologic formations of the Carboniferous Period, in Paleozoic Era United States, North America. Subcategories. This category has the ...
Pages in category "Carboniferous North America" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The Carboniferous rainforest collapse was caused by a cooler drier climate that initially fragmented, then collapsed the rainforest ecosystem. [2] During most of the rest of Carboniferous times, the coal forests were mainly restricted to refugia in North America (such as the Appalachian and Illinois coal basins) and central Europe.
The Carboniferous period, the geologic time between 358.9 and 298.9 million years ago, during the Paleozoic Era ... Carboniferous South America (7 C, 4 P) *