Dominated by carbon-rich swamps and forests proliferating across Earth's rocky surface, the Carboniferous period saw a boost ...

The sandstone slab from the earliest Carboniferous of Australia, approximately 355 million years old. Credit: Grzegorz Niedźwiedzk Footprints of front feet (manus) are shown in yellow, hind feet ...

The fossil was discovered in January 2018 in a chunk of sandstone that had fallen from a cliff onto the beach at Howick Bay in Northumberland. The rock had cracked open, revealing the fossil.

Researchers break off parts of the sandstone block containing the Arthropleura fossil. ... The tropical climate in what is now the U.K. during the Carboniferous period, ...

The secondary group, thanks to William Smith, had been classified into four systems—the Carboniferous including the Old Red Sandstone, the New Red Sandstone, the Oolitic, and the Cretaceous.

The claw tracks were found in a sandstone block on the bank of the Broken River at Barjarg in the state of Victoria, ... But if the ancestors of reptiles existed during the early Carboniferous, ...

Egdon Resources PLC spudded the Laughton-1 well in UK onshore license PEDL209 in Lincolnshire, UK, on Feb. 12. The well is targeting a structural trap at 1,500 m. According to ...

The Gierałtowice prospect is on the Bielsko-Biała concession in Karpaty and is targeting 4 Bcf of mid-case recoverable gas in two target reservoirs - the Upper Carboniferous sandstone being the ...

A sandstone slab from the earliest Carboniferous of Australia, approximately 355 million years old, discovered by two amateur palaeontologists who co-authored the study, changes all this.