Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,729,699,400 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Devonian period

   Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.02 sec.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Devonian periodDevonian period - from 405 million to 345 million years ago; preponderance of fishes and appearance of amphibians and ammonites
Paleozoic, Paleozoic era - from 544 million to about 230 million years ago


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
The extinction during the Late Devonian period is widely considered one of the five massive extinctions in Earth's prehistory.
He also notes that in the Late Devonian period, before tectonic motions carried this region north, the area was located in the tropics.
At that time, the end of the Devonian period, some new styles of creatures appeared on the scene.
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.