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This period's rock formations include Old Red Sandstone and the Rhynie Chert, which names this period's vascular plant genus Rhynia. Phacopid trilobites went extinct at the end of this period in the Hangenberg event, which was smaller than the Kellwasser event that separates its Frasnian and Famennian ages. While it's mostly in the following period, Romer's gap in the fossil record began in this period. The crocodile-like transitional fossil Tiktaalik is from this period that contained the earliest appearances of (*) ammonites, four-legged amphibians, and forests. The Silurian and Carboniferous periods bookend this "Age of Fishes." For 10 points, a southwest England county names what period abbreviated "D"? ■END■
ANSWER: Devonian period [prompt on D until read; prompt on Age of Fishes until read]
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| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
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| 2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 42 | 88% | 10% | 0% | 97.89 |