Climate and the Carboniferous Period. West Virginia today is mostly an erosional plateau carved up into steep ridges and narrow valleys, but 300 million years ago, during the Carboniferous Period, it was part of a vast equatorial coastal swamp extending many hundreds of miles and barely rising above sea level.
technically speaking definition, technically speaking meaning | English dictionary. technical. n. 1. the art of public speaking in which gesture, vocal production, and delivery are emphasized 2.the study of formal speaking in pronunciation, grammar, style, and tone. n. ! n.
technical. adj. 1. of, relating to, or specializing in industrial, practical, or mechanical arts and applied sciences: a technical institute. 2. skilled in practical and mechanical arts rather than theoretical or abstract thinking. 3. relating to or characteristic of a particular field of activity: the technical jargon of linguistics.