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Carnian
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English
Alternative forms
en Karnian
Proper noun
en geology The lowermost stage of the Upper Triassic series (or earliest age of the Late Triassic epoch), which lasted from 237 to 227 million years ago and was preceded by the Ladinian and followed by the Norian.
Derived terms
en Carnian pluvial episode Carnian pluvial event Carnian humid episode