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I believe it was during the Permian and Pennsylvanian eras.

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What takes millions of years to form from the pressure of dead plants and trees in swamps?

Coal takes millions of years to form from the pressure of dead plants and trees in swamps.


Does coal form in places that were once swamps?

Coal is formed from 400 million year old trees.


Where is coal begin to form from?

Coal is formed from plants, which turned into peat, then lignite, then coal.


What type of climate does coal begin to form in?

Coal begins to form in a humid and warm climate where organic matter, such as dead plants, accumulates in oxygen-poor environments like swamps and wetlands. Over time, the organic matter gets buried and undergoes transformation into peat, then lignite, and finally coal through a process known as coalification.


When did coal begin to form?

Then days ago


The main use of coal in the US today is?

electricity generation and Coal might form in peat bogs or swamps where vegetation accumulates under anaerobic conditions


Were can coal form?

Coal can form in swamps and marshes that have abundant plant material, deposition of sediments, and lack of oxygen. The plant material decays and undergoes chemical and physical changes over millions of years, eventually forming peat, which then transforms into coal under high pressure and heat.


When did the coal deposits of the eastern united States begin to form?

commmpical bias


Where do coal beds form?

Coal beds form from the accumulation of plant material in swamps and wetlands over millions of years. The plant material is buried and subjected to heat and pressure, transforming it into coal. This process typically occurs in areas with high plant productivity and slow decomposition rates.


What is the environment necessary for coal to form in?

Coal forms from the accumulation and burial of plant material in oxygen-poor environments, such as swamps and bogs. The lack of oxygen prevents decay and allows the organic matter to undergo transformation into coal through heat and pressure over millions of years.


How do swamps form?

Ferns


How do swamps from?

they form by your face