Carboniferous coal was produced by bark-bearing trees that grew in vast lowland swamp forests. Vegetation included giant club mosses, tree ferns, great horsetails, and towering trees with strap ...

The trunk that now resides on the Museum's east lawn was uncovered in 1873, found approximately 56 metres below the surface. The fossil tree, Pitys withamii, lived during the Carboniferous Period, ...

Albeit one hauntingly alien. As the Devonian gave way into the Carboniferous, plants we might vaguely recognize as conifers, ...

In the event, no others were published. As the first monographic treatment of Carboniferous trilobites from Britain and Ireland, it has remained a standard work. Thirty-one species distributed among ...

The scientists found lesions on a species of Cordaites, trees that grew up to around ... is sure to continue revealing ...