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Australia’s Geological Past – Summary of iMovies Eon (Leng ths of time) Era (Lengt hs of time) Period (Lengths of time) Millions of Years Ago (MYA) Representati ve Landscape Significant events Temperature, Atmosphere, Sea levels, Paleogeography Significant events Flora and Fauna Mass Extinctio ns and plausible reasons Gondwana Australia Fossil Examples Quaternary Neogene Paleogene Cretaceous Jurassic Triassic- Jurassic mass extinction Triassic Permian Permian mass extinction Carbonifer ous Devonian Late Devonian mass extinction Silurian Ordovician- Silurian mass extinction Ordovician
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Australia’s Geological Past – Summary of iMovies
Eon(Length
s of time)
Era(Lengths of time)
Period(Lengths of time)
Millions of Years Ago (MYA)
Representative Landscape
Significant eventsTemperature, Atmosphere,
Sea levels, Paleogeography
Significant events
Flora and Fauna
Mass Extinctions
and plausible reasons
GondwanaAustralia
FossilExamples
Quaternary
Neogene
Paleogene
Cretaceous
Jurassic Triassic-Jurassic mass extinction
Triassic
Permian Permian mass extinction
Carboniferous
Devonian Late Devonian mass extinction
Silurian Ordovician-Silurian mass extinction
Ordovician
Cambrian
Edicarean635–542
Life evolves in the oceans