to those long-deferred stirrings of the deep imprisoned titans which have divided earth history into periods and eras. The flight of time is measured by the weaving of composite rhythms— day and ...

Geologic Time is a crucial concept to understanding the history of the earth—including the evolution of life ... The geologic time scale is divided into eons, eras, periods, epochs, and ages. Our ...

Then, to finish things off, Earth burped ... become sturdier over the course of the Mesozoic era (the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods), in response, presumably, to shell-crushing ...

3 min read The start of the Triassic period (and the Mesozoic era) was a desolate time in Earth's history. Something—a bout of violent volcanic eruptions, climate change, or perhaps a fatal run ...

The transition in and out of the Late Paleozoic ice age was one of the biggest climate transitions in Earth's history, a ...

Learn about the time period that took ... of the Cenozoic era—dinosaurs, pterosaurs, and giant marine reptiles were conspicuously absent from the face of the Earth. Rodent-size (and perhaps ...

Researchers are studying ancient Antarctic ice to learn more about the past in hopes of understanding the climate of Earth’s ...

This event is commonly called the "African Humid Period (AHP)". The AHP was a direct result of African monsoonal climate responses to periodic variations in the Earth's orbit around the Sun that ...

Rocky formation across Scotland and Ireland dates back to Snowball Earth era READ MORE ... Snowball Earth refers to a period in our planet's history when it was totally or almost totally frozen ...