NC's natural History.

  • Beginning

    Animal's Flourished then became Extinct. Polar ice caps melted, sea level rose.
  • Beginning 2

    Ploar icecaps reformed, sealevels fell quite a few times
  • Starting to properly begin

    North Carolina's Forest started to look as they do now
  • Beginning 3

    First Species of humans began to appear in the land surfaces of Blue Ridge and Peidmont
  • Beginning 4

    A dry Climate with Short Rainy Seasons cause grasslands.
  • Beginning 5

    Bird families started to appear. The ocean retreated from Coastal plain.
  • beginning 6

    Alot of animals evolved rapidly. Many flowers evolved and spread. The ocean moved west.
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    Grass started to appear. Modern families of mammals emgered. Coastal plains coast began to sink. at the end of the Eocene the seas began to retreat.
  • beginning 8

    First large mammals appeared. worlds climate was still tropical.
  • Beginning 9

    New types of Dinosaurs started to appear, as well as Sharks, and Aliigators. Eastern part of NC was under water.
  • Beginning 10

    Mammals started showiong up again. Common but small (Squirrels) Birds and Lizards appeared NC drifted northwest
  • Beginning 11

    Dionsaurs appeared again beginning tro be domenate creatures. Wind and rain eroded agt rock.
  • Beginning 12

    Reptiles drew larger and more diverced. Beetles and flies evolved. Invetebrates stopped existing. Appalachain Mountains were complete
  • Beginning 13

    Many fossiles survive from this time NC lasy somewhere near Tennesee is now
  • Beginning 14

    Here we are as humans beginning to evolve.