A major event during this period was the Glossopteris flora population explosion, but its last years saw a number of mysterious mass extinctions, including the fusulinids and trilobites.
A major event during this period was the Glossopteris flora population explosion, but its last years saw a number of mysterious mass extinctions, including the fusulinids and trilobites. Rocks from this period are characterized by an abundance of red land-laid sediments and evaporites. Geologically, it saw the formation of Pangaea, and it is named for a region of the Russian Urals by Roderick Murchison. FTP, what is this period of geologic time from 286 to 245 million years ago, which follows the Carboniferous Period in ending the Paleozoic Era?
A major event during this period was the Glossopteris flora population explosion, but its last years saw a number of mysterious mass extinctions, including the fusulinids and trilobites.
Permian Period