Co-evolution of life and atmosphere Moving toward a stable Earth.
Evolution of life on Earth
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4,500 million years of evolution 4,500 million years of evolution
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Earth takes shape
Earth takes shape
Earth today
4,500 million years
Earth today
4,500 million years
Evolution of life on Earth as a 24 hour clock
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Evolution of life on Earth as a 24 hour clock
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1 hour = 187.5 million years1 hour = 187.5 million years
1 min = 3.125 million years1 min = 3.125 million years
1 sec = 52 thousand years1 sec = 52 thousand years
24 hours = 4,500 million years24 hours = 4,500 million years
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Evolution of life on Earth
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4am – First life Single cell microbes
8.30pm – First plants appear in sea
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Evolution of life on Earth
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8.30pm – First plants appear in sea
8.50pm – First Ediacaran fauna and jellyfish appear in sea
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Evolution of life on Earth
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9.04pm – Trilobites appear
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Evolution of life on Earth
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9.55pm – First land plants appear
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Evolution of life on Earth
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10.05pm – First land creatures appear
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Evolution of life on Earth
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10.24pm – land covered by trees – first winged insects appear
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Evolution of life on Earth
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10.55pm – Dinosaurs appear
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Evolution of life on Earth
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10.55pm Dinosaurs appear
11.39pm – Dinosaurs disappear – mammals start to appear
11.42pm – Primates start to appear
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Evolution of life on Earth
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23:58:43
Hominids species appears
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Homo habilis species appears
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Homo Sapiens Sapiens species appears
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Evolution of life on Earth
00:00 12:00 24:0006:00 18:00
4am – First life Single cell microbes
8.30pm – First plants appear in sea
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Evolution of life on Earth
00:00 12:00 24:0006:00 18:00
10.05pm – First land creatures appear
10.55pm Dinosaurs appear
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Evolution of life on Earth
00:00 12:00 24:0006:00 18:00
11.39pm – mammals start to appear23:59:57
Homo sapiens sapiens species appears
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Evolution of life on Earth
Presentation written by Andrew Trimble with reference to:
“A Short History of Everything” by Bill Bryson