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Q: What is the nickname for the Mississippian time period?
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How long was the mississippian period?

the mississippian period was 40 million years ago, and it is an era of time that scientists use to categorise a point in the earth's geological time.


What is Mississippian period?

The Mississippian Period was from about 345 million to 325 million years ago. It is part of the Paleozoic Era. The Mississippian and the Pennsylvanian (325 to 280 MYA) are often grouped together as the Carboniferous Period.


What was the time period of the Mississippian Indians?

live to 700 a.d-1500 a.d


What were the major geologic events of the mississippian time period?

mississipian period?


Important organisms of this period were crinoids and foraminifera?

Mississippian Period


What time period did the Mississippian Indians exist?

In the 700s to about 900 they died of diseseed


When did Mississippian period begin?

At the end of the Wood land period begin


During which geologic time period did the earliest coal-forming forests exist?

During the Pennslyvanian and Mississippian Eras


Is the mississippian period in paleozoic era?

Yes. The Mississippian period is a part of the Paleozoic era, along with the Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Pennsylvanian, and Permian periods.


Where is the type location for the Mississippian Period?

The United States


Ended with the Allegheny Orogeny?

Mississippian Period............by R.E


What separates the Mississippian period from the Pennsylvanian period?

The Carboniferous Period has been divided into the Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) and the Upper Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) based on the differing stratigraphy found on different continents. The Mississippian has a stratigraphy that was mostly limestone, and most coal-bearing deposits (not all) were found in the Pennsylvanian.