Lower Carboniferous

Noun

Meaning

from 345 million to 310 million years ago; increase of land areas; primitive ammonites; winged insects

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Mississippian Lower Carboniferous period Missippian period

Examples

Aviculopecten subcardiformis; a bivalve from the Logan Formation (Lower Carboniferous) of Wooster, Ohio (external mold). Source: Internet

Conulariid from the Lower Carboniferous of Indiana. Source: Internet

Palaeophycus ichnosp.; a trace fossil from the Logan Formation (Lower Carboniferous) of Wooster, Ohio. Source: Internet

Syringothyris sp.; a spiriferid brachiopod from the Logan Formation (Lower Carboniferous) of Wooster, Ohio (internal mold). Source: Internet

Types of sandstone Schematic QFL diagram showing tectonic provinces Cross-bedding and scour in sandstone of the Logan Formation ( Lower Carboniferous ) of Jackson County, Ohio All sandstones are composed of the same general minerals. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Lower Canada lower cannon lower cap Lower Carboniferous period Lower Carniola lower cervical region