Carboniferous
fifth period of the Paleozoic Era
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Carboniferous
Summary
Carboniferous is a period[1]. Carboniferous draws 7,733 Wikipedia views per month (period category, ranking #4 of 34).[2]
Key Facts
- Carboniferous's instance of is recorded as period[3].
- Carboniferous's instance of is recorded as system[4].
- coal is named after Carboniferous[5].
- Carboniferous followed Devonian[6].
- Carboniferous was followed by Permian[7].
- Carboniferous is part of Paleozoic[8].
- Carboniferous is part of ICS Standard Global Chronostratigraphic (Geochronologic) Scale[9].
- Carboniferous's Commons category is recorded as Carboniferous[10].
- Carboniferous's sRGB color hex triplet is recorded as 67A599[11].
- Carboniferous comprises Mississippian[12].
- Carboniferous comprises Pennsylvanian[13].
- Carboniferous began on -358900000-00-00T00:00:00Z[14].
- Carboniferous ended on -298900000-00-00T00:00:00Z[15].
- Carboniferous's IPA transcription is recorded as /ˌkɑːrbəˈnɪfərəs/[16].
- Carboniferous's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Carboniferous[17].
- Carboniferous's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[18].
- Carboniferous's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 12[19].
- Carboniferous's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
- Carboniferous's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
- Carboniferous's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22].
- Carboniferous's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
- Carboniferous's different from is recorded as carbon fibers[24].
- Carboniferous's named by is recorded as William Daniel Conybeare[25].
- Carboniferous's named by is recorded as William Phillips[26].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include period[3] and system[4].
Origins
coal is named after Carboniferous[5].
Use and Application
Components include Mississippian[12], a subperiod[27] and Pennsylvanian[13], a subperiod[28]. Part of include Paleozoic[8], an era[29] and ICS Standard Global Chronostratigraphic (Geochronologic) Scale[9].
Why It Matters
Carboniferous draws 7,733 Wikipedia views per month (period category, ranking #4 of 34).[2] Carboniferous has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Carboniferous is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]