Calamites and Drepanophycus populate lowlands near the ?
Calamites of varying size (10 to 50 feet tall) populate lowlands near the brackish waters of an inland sea. Closer to the ground at about 6 feet tall is a variety of Drepanophycus, ancient plants that preceded the Calamites by about 20 million years and coexisted with them for another 35 million years
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© Stocktrek Images / Mary Evans
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Walter Myers/Stocktrek Images
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Beginnings Brackish Calamites Carboniferous Devonian Ecosystem Estuary Glaciation Lowlands Lush Lycopodiophyta Paleobotany Paleoecology Paleogeography Paleozoic Swamp Vascular Vegetation Wetlands
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