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Carboniferous

Meaning

Adj

In Geology:
Of a
within the Paleozoic
;
the lower,
and
Mississippian and lower,
and
Pennsylvanian
from about 345 to 280
years
, when
was
down.
In Carbon:
Containing or
carbon.

Name

the Carboniferous period
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