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Chapter Xxiv—Flora and Fauna of the Carboniferous Period.

The Student's Elements of Geology · Charles Lyell — chapter 24 of 76 · ~45 words · public domain

Vegetation of the Coal Period. — Ferns, Lycopodiaceæ, Equisetaceæ, Sigillariæ, Stigmariæ, Coniferæ. — Angiosperms. — Climate of the Coal Period. — Mountain Limestone. — Marine Fauna of the Carboniferous Period. — Corals. — Bryozoa, Crinoidea. — Mollusca. — Great Number of fossil Fish. — Foraminifera.

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