Geo Time Project by Benjamin Brier https://padlet.com/benjaminbrier28/c4yyd5mzr9q3zgmj en-us 2022-03-31 13:02:24 UTC 2022-04-04 16:50:18 UTC hello@padlet.com Era and Period benjaminbrier28 https://padlet.com/benjaminbrier28/c4yyd5mzr9q3zgmj/wish/2123554429
  • Cenozoic Era is about 65 million years ago to now
  • Quaternary Period is about 2.6 million years ago to now.
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  • The Quaternary Period was split into two periods, the Glacial and the Interglacial.
  • During the Glacial there were large glaciers on much of the Earth.
  • During the Interglacial most of the ice retreated which made the sea level rise.
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  • Climate was cool, dry, and seasonal.
  • Climate was much warmer and more stable before the Quaternary period started.
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  • At start of period the continents were just about where they are today.
  • The Quaternary is split into town epochs, Pleistocene and Holocene.
    • ]]>     2022-04-01 11:41:31 UTC https://padlet.com/benjaminbrier28/c4yyd5mzr9q3zgmj/wish/2125279793     Mass extinction benjaminbrier28 https://padlet.com/benjaminbrier28/c4yyd5mzr9q3zgmj/wish/2125281601
  • The only Mass extinction was the major extinction of large animals.
    • ]]>     2022-04-01 11:43:05 UTC https://padlet.com/benjaminbrier28/c4yyd5mzr9q3zgmj/wish/2125281601     Life (Animals) benjaminbrier28 https://padlet.com/benjaminbrier28/c4yyd5mzr9q3zgmj/wish/2125289524
  • Homo Sapiens were the first modern humans from about 100 thousand years ago.
  • Saber Tooth Cats are cats teeth shaped life sabers from about 40 million years ago to 10 thousand years ago.
  • Megatherium was a giant ground sloth that lived from about 35 million years ago to 11 thousand years ago.
  • Woolly Mammoth was a elephant with hair that lived from about 300 thousand years ago to 10 thousand years ago.
  • Woolly Rhino was a rhinoceros with hair that lived about 5 million years ago to 11 thousand years ago.
    • ]]>     2022-04-01 11:49:40 UTC https://padlet.com/benjaminbrier28/c4yyd5mzr9q3zgmj/wish/2125289524     Life (Plants) benjaminbrier28 https://padlet.com/benjaminbrier28/c4yyd5mzr9q3zgmj/wish/2125304638
  • There were just basic plants that you would see today.
  • Bushes which are clumps of shrubs
  • Shrubs which are defined as woody plants
  • Prairie grass which is grass that get to about 2 - 3 feet in height.
  • Oak trees
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