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penn·syl·va·ni·an pe·ri·od

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  1. Pennsylvanian, Pennsylvanian period, Upper Carboniferous, Upper Carboniferous periodnoun

    from 310 million to 280 million years ago; warm climate; swampy land

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  1. pennsylvanian period

    The Pennsylvanian Period, also known as the late Carboniferous, is a geologic period and system of the Paleozoic Era that lasted from roughly 323.2 million to 298.9 million years ago. It was a time of significant development in terrestrial flora and fauna. During this period, land vegetation evolved to include a variety of large plants, marking a significant increase in terrestrial organic material and ultimately leading to the formation of vast coal deposits. In terms of fauna, amphibians diversified and the first reptiles appeared. The Pennsylvanian Period is regarded as part of the age of amphibians.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pennsylvanian period in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pennsylvanian period in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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