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When did coal beds form?

Updated: 4/27/2024
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Mostly during the Carboniferous era, but coal deposits also started in the Paleozoic era, the Age of Dinosaurs

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Coal beds formed during the Carboniferous Period, approximately 300 to 360 million years ago. This period was characterized by extensive forests being buried and compressed over time, eventually transforming into coal deposits.

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