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Important Events In Earth's History
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12th Grade
09/24/2013

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Term
Date In Years Before Present:
4.56 Billion
Definition
Event:
Earth Forms
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
4.4 Billion
Definition
Event:
Oldest Mineral Grain Found
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
4.1 Billion
Definition
Event:
Oldest Piece of Rock Ever Found
Term
Date IN Years Before Present:
3.9 Billion
Definition
Event:
Oldest Evidence of a Continent
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
3.8 Billion
Definition
Event:
First Evidence of Life
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
3.5 Billion
Definition
Event:
First Fossils (algae and bacteria)
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
1.8 Billion
Definition
Event:
Free O2 in Atmosphere
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
1.1 Billion
Definition
Event:
First Fossil of a Complex Organism (a worm)
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
540 Million
Definition
Event:
First Abundant Life Found in the Rock Record
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
460 Million
Definition
Event:
First Fish
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
440 Million
Definition
Event:
First Land Plants
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
410 Million
Definition
Event:
First Land Animals
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
250 Million
Definition
Event:
Largest Mass Extinction
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
247 Million
Definition
Event:
First Dinosaurs
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
240 Million
Definition
Event:
First Mammals
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
220 Million
Definition
Event:
Break-up of Super COntinent Pangaea Begins
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
145 Million
Definition
Event:
First Flowering Plants
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
65 Million
Definition
Event:
Dinosaurs and other Animals go Extinct
Term
Date IN Years Before Present:
30 Million
Definition
Event:
Mammals?Flowering Plants Become Abundant
Term
Date IN Years Before Present:
5 Million
Definition
Event:
Beginning of Cascade Volcanic Arc
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
1.8 Million
Definition
Event:
First Primate in Genus Homo
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
40 Thousand
Definition
Event:
First Homo Sapiens
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
13 Thousand`
Definition
Event:
Humans First Inhabit North America
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
10 Thousand
Definition
Event:
End of Last Ice Age
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
8 Thousand
Definition
Event:
Founding of Jericho, The First Known City
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
2 Thousand
Definition
Event:
Roman Domination of The World
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
5 Hundred
Definition
Event:
European Rediscovery of The Americas
Term
Date In Years Before Present:
~34
Definition
Event:
Humans First Explore The Moon
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