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- Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
1: ...tinental drift]], and is currently the theory accepted by the vast majority of scientists working in t...
5: ...1960s]] and has since almost universally been accepted by scientists and has revolutionized the [[Eart...
31: ...preading center the action becomes clear. Crest depths of the old ridges, parallel to the current spr...
33: ...hat one of the key pieces of evidence forcing acceptance of the sea-floor spreading hypothesis was fou...
37: ...d by alternating periods of quiet and episodic eruptions that start with explosive gas expulsion with ... - Indo-Australian Plate (2019 bytes)
3: ... all fragments of the ancient supercontinent of [[Gondwana]]. [[Seafloor spreading]] separated these land ma... - Supercontinent (3497 bytes)
5: ...[[Pangaea]] and its successors [[Laurasia]] and [[Gondwana]].
7: ... and southern supercontinents, [[Laurasia]] and [[Gondwana]].
20: * [[Gondwana]] - Cretaceous (7391 bytes)
39: | [[Aptian]]
57: ...idened and [[South America]] drifted westwards, [[Gondwana]] itself broke up as [[Antarctica]] and [[Austral...
69: ...proceeded faced growing competition from the [[adaptive radiation]] of [[bird]]s, and by the end of th...
71: ... represent a number of types of the group [[maniraptor]]a, which is transitional between dinosaurs and...
77: ...hark]]s and [[teleost]]s became common. Marine reptiles included [[ichthyosaur]]s in the early and mi... - Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
7: .... In many cases, such faunal stages have been adopted in building the geologic nomenclature, though i...
15: ...entury. The most influential of those early attempts (championed by [[Abraham Werner]], among others)...
19: ...]], and the name "Carboniferous" was simply an adaptation of "the Coal Measures," the old British geol...
73: ... and [[placental]] mammals appear. Break up of [[Gondwana]].
81: ...]] [[brachiopod]]s. Breakup of [[Pangea]] into [[Gondwana]] and [[Laurasia]]. - Rainforest (6551 bytes)
6: ...severely leached, have developed on the ancient [[Gondwana]]n [[shield (geography)|shields]]. Rapid bacteria...
16: ...l be smaller. The large leaf surface helps intercept light in the sun-dappled lower strata of the fore...
18: ... climbers or [[liana]]s. Plants with epiphytic adaptations, allowing them to grow on top of existing t...
22: Exceptionally thin bark, often only 1-2 mm thick. Usuall... - Golden mole (4520 bytes)
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12: '' Cryptochloris<br> Carpitalpa<br> Chlorotalpa<...
21: ...d 'reptilian mammals', but rather as essential adaptations to a harsh climate. By going into a torpor ...
38: *** Van Zyl?s Golden Mole, ''Cryptochloris zyli''
39: *** De Winton?s Golden Mole, ''Cryptochloris wintoni'' - Pangaea (1625 bytes)
12: ... Pangaea broke into two parts: a southern part, [[Gondwana]], and a northern part, [[Laurasia]]. - Spermatophyte (2424 bytes)
3: ...axon [[paraphyletic]]. Modern [[cladistic]]s attempts to define taxa that are [[monophyletic]], tracea...
13: ...] in the ancient southern [[supercontinent]] of [[Gondwana]] during the [[Permian]] period. By the [[Triassi... - Mesozoic (1564 bytes)
6: ...hen life was dominated by large sophisticated [[reptile]]s. The lower (oldest) boundary is set by the ...
8: ...en split into [[North America]] and [[Eurasia]]. Gondwana broke up progressively into four continents: [[So... - Cenozoic (1685 bytes)
7: ... positions. [[Australia-New Guinea]] split from [[Gondwana]] to drift north and, eventually, abut [[South-ea... - Carboniferous (4655 bytes)
50: ...emained tied together in the [[supercontinent]] [[Gondwana]], which collided with North America-Europe ([[La...
62: ... the ancestors of [[bird]]s, [[mammal]]s, and [[reptile]]s to reproduce on land by preventing the desi... - Golden moles (3220 bytes)
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12: '' Cryptochloris<br> Carpitalpa<br> Chlorotalpa<...
21: ...d 'reptilian mammals', but rather as essential adaptations to a harsh climate. By going into a torpor ... - Jurassic (4659 bytes)
57: ...ow. In the late Jurassic, the southern continent, Gondwana, started to break up. Climates were warm with no ...
61: ...s living in the seas were [[fish]] and marine [[reptile]]s. The latter include [[ichthyosaur]]s, [[pl...
71: ...ut not sauropod large) herbivores. In the air, [[pterosaur]]s were common, filling many ecological ro... - Tetrapod (26290 bytes)
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7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Sarcopterygii]]}}
21: :[[Reptiliomorpha]]<br>
23: :::[[Sauropsida]]/[[Reptilia]]<br>
28: ...arliest tetrapods, which radiated from the [[Sarcopterygii]], or "lobe-finned" [[fish]]es, into air-br...
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