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Geological Time Project

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CRETACEOUS PERIOD

Photo by Andrepax

ERA

  • Mesozoic
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TIME RANGE

  • 145-65 million years ago
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ANIMALS

  • Micro-raptor
  • Oviraptor
  • Pteranodon
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PLANTS

  • Cycadeoidea
  • Araucarioxylon
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MAJOR CLIMATES

  • It was warmer and mor humid than today.
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MAJOR EVENTS

  • The Cretaceous period ended with a bang!
  • About 65 million years ago, a mass extinction wiped out the dinosaurs (except for the birds) and many other animals, including pterosaurs , ichthyosaurs , ammonites, mosasaurs, plesiosaurs, and half of all invertebrate marine organisms.

RESOURCES

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