Geological TimeScale Timeline Project

By EnochK

  • The Precambrian Period

    The Precambrian Period
    EVENT 1 Earth Forms slowly and becomes whole. EVENT 2 Fossils are rare and unique.
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  • The Cambrian Period

    The Cambrian Period
    EVENT 1 First vertebrates appear.EVENT 2 Trilobites are common.

  • The Ordovician Period

    The Ordovician Period
    EVENT 1 Echinoderms appear. EVENT 2 Graptolites flourish.

  • The Silurian Period

    The Silurian Period
    EVENT 1 Eurypterids appear. EVENT 2 Animals appear.

  • The Devonian Period

    The Devonian Period
    EVENT 1 amphibians appear. EVENT 2 giant horses appear.

  • The Mississippian Period

    The Mississippian Period
    EVENT 1 amphibians flourish. EVENT 2 forest and swamps cover most land.

  • The Pennsylvanian Period

    The Pennsylvanian Period
    EVENT 1 giant cockroaches and dragonflies are common. EVENT 2 reptiles appear.

  • The Permian Period

    The Permian Period
    EVENT 1 Pangaea comes together. EVENT 2 mass extinctions mark the end of the Era.

  • The Triassic Period

    The Triassic Period
    EVENT 1 Dinosaurs appear. EVENT 2 ammonites are common.

  • The Jurassic Period

    The Jurassic Period
    EVENT 1 dinosaurs are the dominant life form. EVENT 2 Primitive birds and flying reptiles appear.

  • The Cretaceous Period

    The Cretaceous Period
    EVENT 1 Flowering plants and modern birds. EVENT 2 mass extinctions mark the end of the Mesozoic Era.

  • The Paleocene Period

    The Paleocene Period
    EVENT 1 age of mammals beings. EVENT 2 first primates appear.

  • The Eocene Period

    The Eocene Period
    EVENT 1 Horses, flying squirrels appear. EVENT 2 Bats and whales appear.

  • The Oligocene Period

    The Oligocene Period
    EVENT 1 Dear, pigs, camels appear. EVENT 2 cats and dogs appear.

  • The Miocene Period

    The Miocene Period
    EVENT 1 Grazing herds are abundant. EVENT 2 Raccoons and wolves appear.

  • The Pliocene Period

    The Pliocene Period
    EVENT 1 Large Carnivores appear. EVENT 2 Climatic cooling increased.

  • The Pleistocene epoch

    The Pleistocene epoch
    EVENT 1 woolly mammoths appear. EVENT 2 Rhinos and humans appear.

  • The Holocene Epoch

    The Holocene Epoch
    EVENT 1 the last glacial period ends. EVENT 2 Complex human societies develop.

  • The Anthropocene Period

    The Anthropocene Period
    EVENT 1 Nuclear tests. EVENT 2 domesticated chickens.