carboniferous period in a sentence
Examples
- Glyptochiton became extinct during the Carboniferous period.
- Five major rock formations present in Colton Point State Park are from the Devonian and Carboniferous periods.
- Lepidodendrales likely lived in the wettest parts of the coal swamps that existed during the Carboniferous period.
- The mammalian line of descent diverged from the sauropsid line at the end of the Carboniferous period.
- Previously, the Oegophiurida were known only to exist from the lower Ordovician to the upper Carboniferous periods.
- Dragonflies had three-foot wingspans in the Carboniferous period, which was also known as the Age of Cockroaches.
- The rock is estimated to have formed some 350 million years ago during the early Carboniferous period.
- These are probably from the Carboniferous period.
- The rocks are punctuated with abundant natural resources of coal and iron ore from the Carboniferous period.
- Geologically, the town is situated on rocks of the Carboniferous Period, consisting of coal measures and gritstones.