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THE PERMIAN. Reptiles Dimetrodon Mammal-like Reptiles. THE PERMIAN. Eggs Amniotic egg allowed Organisms to become terrestrial. THE PERMIAN. Plants Glossopteris. THE PERMIAN. Permian Extinction. THE TRIASSIC. The Break-up of Pangaea Three-fold division of rocks in Germany - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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THE PERMIANReptiles

Dimetrodon

Mammal-like Reptiles

THE PERMIANEggsAmniotic egg allowedOrganisms to becometerrestrial

THE PERMIANPlants

Glossopteris

THE PERMIANPermian Extinction

THE TRIASSICThe Break-up of Pangaea

Three-fold division of rocks in Germany

Named by Frederich von Alberti in 1834

THE TRIASSIC

THE TRIASSICAbsaroka Sea continues to retreatTriassic is very terrestrial Period

THE TRIASSIC

THE TRIASSIC

THE TRIASSIC

THE TRIASSIC

THE TRIASSICJoshua Chamberlain, leftLittle Round Top, Battle of Gettysburg3 July, 1863

THE TRIASSICChinle Formation, Petrified Forest National Park

THE TRIASSICChinle Formation, Painted Desert

THE TRIASSICTriassic Reptiles

Mammal-like

THE TRIASSICTriassic Reptiles

Diversification of dinosaurs

Coelophysis

Dilophosaurus

THE TRIASSICFirst Marine Reptiles

THE TRIASSICMammals Evolve

THE JURASSIC

Named for strata in Jura Mountains between France and Switzerland

Named by Alexander von Humbolt in 1795

Redefined by Leopold von Buch in 1839

THE JURASSIC

THE JURASSICNevadan Orogeny

THE JURASSICNevadan Orogeny

THE JURASSICNevadan Orogeny

Emplacement of batholiths

THE JURASSICCordilleran Orogeny

THE JURASSICCordilleran Orogeny

THE JURASSICCordilleran Orogeny

THE JURASSICCordilleran Orogeny

THE JURASSICAbsaroka Sea continues to retreatJurassic is very terrestrial PeriodTransgression of Zuni Sea at end of Jurassic

THE JURASSICDinosaurs Ornithischian (Bird-hipped)

THE JURASSICDinosaurs Ornithischian (Bird-hipped)

THE JURASSICDinosaurs Saurichian (Lizard-hipped)Therapods

TyrannosaurusVelociraptor

THE JURASSICDinosaurs Saurichian (Lizard-hipped)Sauropods

Apatosaurus

Diplodicus

THE JURASSICBirds

Actually arose from LIZARD-hipped Dinosaurs

Archeopteryx

THE JURASSICAngiosperms

Arose in Late Jurassic

THE JURASSICArches National Park

THE JURASSICCanyonlands National Park

THE JURASSICColorado National Monument

THE JURASSICColorado National MonumentMorrison Formation

THE JURASSICMore Morrison Formation

I-70Roadcut

Morrison, CO

THE CRETACEOUSThe Age of Dinosaurs II

Named for the latin word for chalk

Named by Omalius d’Halloy in 1822

THE CRETACEOUS

THE CRETACEOUSOrogenic Events – Cordilleran continues

THE CRETACEOUSOrogenic Events - Sevier Orogeny

THE CRETACEOUSOrogenic Events - Sevier Orogeny

THE CRETACEOUSOrogenic Events

THE CRETACEOUSOrogenic Events – Laramide Orogeny

THE CRETACEOUSOrogenic Events – Laramide Orogeny

THE CRETACEOUSCretaceous is very marine PeriodTransgression of Zuni Sea continues into the K

THE CRETACEOUSCraton flooded for the last time

THE CRETACEOUSCraton flooded for the last time

Pierre Shale

THE CRETACEOUSCraton flooded for the last time

THE CRETACEOUSAmmonitesComplex coiling and suture patterns

THE CRETACEOUSCraton flooded for the last time

THE CRETACEOUSBryce Canyon National Park

THE CRETACEOUSMesa Verde National Park

THE CRETACEOUSThe Cretaceous-Tertiary Extinction

THE CRETACEOUSThe K-T Extinction

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