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Geology of the Carboniferous and Permian - 360-252 Million Years Ago

GEO GIRL via YouTube

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This introductory course examines Late Paleozoic geology, explaining how continental collisions formed Pangea and major mountain ranges. It connects these tectonic changes with glaciation, drying coal swamps, climate change, sea-level fluctuation, and geological deposits.

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Late Paleozoic Geology Summary
Building Pangea
Ice Age & Extinctions
Carboniferous Coal Swamps
Alleghenian Orogeny
Ouachita Orogeny
Ancestral Rockies
Coal Cyclothems
Permian Basin
Sonoma Orogeny
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