Moscovian — Moscovian, deriving from Moscow, the capital of Russia, can have the following meanings: An inhabitant of Moscow. In stratigraphy: Moscovian (Carboniferous), an ICS stage in the Carboniferous; Moscovian (Pleistocene), a regional stage in the… … Wikipedia
Moscovian (Carboniferous) — System Subsystem/ Series Stage Age (Ma) Permian Cisuralian Asselian younger Carboniferous Pennsylvanian … Wikipedia
Moscovian Stage — ▪ geology second of four internationally defined stages of the Pennsylvanian Subsystem (Pennsylvanian Subperiod), Carboniferous System (Carboniferous Period), encompassing all rocks deposited during the Moscovian Age (311.7 to 306.5 million … Universalium
Pennsylvanian — This article is about the geologic subperiod. For passenger train, see Pennsylvanian (Amtrak). System Subsystem/ Series Stage Age (Ma) Permian Cisuralian Asselian younger … Wikipedia
Carboniferous — For the album by Zu see Carboniferous (album). Carboniferous Period 359.2–299 million years ago … Wikipedia
Historical powers — include great powers, nations, or empires in history. The term Great power represent the most important world powers. In a modern context, recognised great powers came about first in Europe during the post Napoleonic era.[1] The formalization of… … Wikipedia
Geologic time scale — This clock representation shows some of the major units of geological time and definitive events of Earth history. The Hadean eon represents the time before fossil record of life on Earth; its upper boundary is now regarded as 4.0 Ga.[1] Other… … Wikipedia
Mississippian — For other uses, see Mississippian (disambiguation). Not to be confused with the Mississippian period describing the dominance of the Mississippian culture. System Subsystem/ Series Stage Age (Ma) Permian Cisuralian Asselian … Wikipedia
Cochleosaurus — Temporal range: Late Carboniferous Cochleosaurus bohemicus skull at the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Carboniferous Period — Interval of geologic time 354–290 million years ago, marked by great changes in world geography. All the landmasses drew closer together as a result of tectonic plate movements. The supercontinent Gondwana occupied much of the Southern Hemisphere … Universalium