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9/10 of Earth's History
-3.4 bya
-Inorganic
-Eon: Archean
-Era: N/A
-Period: N/A -
Only Simple Marine Life
-543 mya
-Organic
-Eon: Proterozoic
-Era: N/A
-Period: N/A -
Humans Ozarks Uplifted
-542 mya
-Inorganic
-Eon: Proterozoic
-Era: N/A
-Period: N/A -
Pangaea Forms
-542 mya
-Inorganic
-Eon: Proterozoic
-Era: N/A
-Period: N/A -
Trilobites Abundant
-540 mya
-Organic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era: Paleozoic
-Period: Cambrian -
Missouri Covered by Seas
-515 mya
-Inorganic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era: Paleozoic
-Period: Ordovician -
Appalachian Mtns. Form
-510 mya
-Inorganic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era: Paleozoic
-Period: Ordovician -
First Forests
-420 mya
-Inorganic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era: Paleozoic
-Period: Silurian -
First Abundant Fish
-408 mya
-Organic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era: Paleozoic
-Period: Devonian -
Crinoids Abundant in Mo.
-325 mya
-Organic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era: Paleozoic
-Period: Mississippian -
Last Major Uplift of Ozarks
-298 mya
-Inorganic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era: Paleozoic
-Period: Pennsylvania -
Coal Deposits Form
-290 mya
-Inorganic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era: Paleozoic
-Period: Permian -
Steep Bluffs Form Along Rivers (Mo.)
-290 mya
-Inorganic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era: Paleozoic
-Period: Permian -
Age of Reptiles
-290 mya
-Organic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era:
-Period: -
Age of Mammals/Birds
-248 mya
-Organic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era: Paleozoic
-Period: Permian -
Pangaea Breaks Up
-245 mya
-Inorganic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era: Paleozoic
-Period: Triassic -
Ancient Birds
-208 mya
-Organic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era: Paleozoic
-Period: Jurassic -
Age of Dinosaurs
-206 mya
-Organic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era: Paleozoic
-Period: Jurassic -
Rocky Mtns. Form
-146 mya
-Inorganic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era: Paleozoic
-Period: Cretaceous -
Ozarks Eroded and Covered Completely
-66 mya
-Inorganic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era: Paleozoic
-Period: Paleogene -
Volcanic Activity in S.E. Mo.
-30 mya
-Inorganic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era: Paleozoic
-Period: Paleogene -
Himalaya Mtns. Form
-23 mya
-Inorganic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era: Paleozoic
-Period: Neogene -
Superlarge Mammals
-23 mya
-Organic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era: Paleozoic
-Period: Neogene -
Most Recent Ice Ages
-20,000 yrs. ago
-Inorganic
-Eon: Phanerozoic
-Era: Paleozoic
-Period: Quaternary