permian (Meaning)
permian (n)
from 280 million to 230 million years ago; reptiles
permian (a.)
Belonging or relating to the period, and also to the formation, next following the Carboniferous, and regarded as closing the Carboniferous age and Paleozoic era.
permian (n.)
The period. See Chart of Geology.
Synonyms & Antonyms of permian
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permian Sentence Examples
- The Permian period witnessed the greatest mass extinction in Earth's history.
- Permian fossils provide valuable insights into the ecosystems of the past.
- The Permian-Triassic boundary is marked by a significant change in the fossil record.
- The Permian Basin in Texas is a major source of oil and gas.
- The Permian extinction event wiped out over 90% of marine species.
- Permian rocks are often characterized by red sandstone and evaporites.
- The Permian climate was generally warm and dry.
- Permian animals included giant insects and amphibians.
- The Permian period lasted from approximately 299 to 252 million years ago.
- Permian coal deposits are used as fuel and a source of energy.
FAQs About the word permian
from 280 million to 230 million years ago; reptilesBelonging or relating to the period, and also to the formation, next following the Carboniferous, and regarde
No synonyms found.
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The Permian period witnessed the greatest mass extinction in Earth's history.
Permian fossils provide valuable insights into the ecosystems of the past.
The Permian-Triassic boundary is marked by a significant change in the fossil record.
The Permian Basin in Texas is a major source of oil and gas.
