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• Paleozoic — era 542   251 million years ago Key events in the Paleozoic view • edit …   Wikipedia

• Paleozoic — [pā΄lē ə zō′ik] adj. [ PALEO + ZO + IC] [sometimes p ] designating or of the first geologic era of the Phanerozoic Eon, characterized by the development of the first fishes, amphibians, reptiles, and land plants designating or of the first… …   English World dictionary

• Paleozoic — Pa le*o*zo ic, n. (Geol.) The Paleozoic time or strata. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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• Paleozoic Era — or Palaeozoic Era Major interval of geologic time, с 543–248 million years ago. From the Greek for ancient life, it is the first era of the Phanerozoic Eon and is followed by the Mesozoic Era. It is divided into six periods: (from oldest to… …   Universalium

• The Ozarks — Ozark redirects here. For other uses, see Ozark (disambiguation). Ozark Mountain redirects here. For the wine region, see Ozark Mountain AVA. The Ozarks, Ouachitas, Black Hills, and Sawtooths …   Wikipedia

• Paleozoic Museum — Following the success of Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins life sized concrete dinosaur models created for England s Crystal Palace for the Great Exhibition of 1851, in 1868 the Commissioners of Manhattan s newly created Central Park recruited the… …   Wikipedia

• Paleozoic — 1. adjective Of a geologic era within the Phanerozoic eon that comprises the Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Carboniferous and Permian periods from about 542 to 250 million years ago, from the age …   Wiktionary

• Paleozoic — /pay lee euh zoh ik/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, Geol. adj. 1. noting or pertaining to an era occurring between 570 million and 230 million years ago, characterized by the advent of fish, insects, and reptiles. See table under geologic time. n. 2 …   Universalium

• paleozoic — pa·le·o·zo·ic || ‚peɪlɪəʊ zəʊɪk /‚pæl adj. of the Paleozoic Era, pertaining to the early geological period in which fish reptile and insects first appeared on Earth …   English contemporary dictionary

• Paleozoic — Pa•le•o•zo•ic [[t]ˌpeɪ li əˈzoʊ ɪk[/t]] esp. brit. [[t]ˌpæl i [/t]] adj. 1) gel noting or pertaining to a geologic era occurring between 570 million and 230 million years ago, when fish, insects, and reptiles first appeared 2) gel the Paleozoic… …   From formal English to slang