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- Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
3: ...nst one another), divergent (two plates move away from each other), and transform (two plates slide pa...
8: ...h the ''chemical'' subdivision of the Earth into (from innermost to outermost) [[Earth#The core|core]]...
12: ...crust|oceanic]] lithospheres; for example, the [[African Plate]] includes the continent and parts of t...
18: ...oundaries]]''' occur where two plates slide apart from each other.
24: ...use highly visible surface effects. Because of [[friction]], the plates cannot simply glide past each... - Supercontinent (3497 bytes)
3: ... [[Africa]] and [[Eurasia]] the supercontinent [[Africa-Eurasia]], which is not a geological supercont...
7: ...re continents. Continental drift then brought the fragments together in a different configuration, res...
13: ...ward and crack, [[magma]] will then rise, and the fragments will be pushed apart. It is currently a ma...
26: ...ngaea Ultima]] ''(~250 – ~400 million years from now)''
30: *[[Rodinia]] ''(~1.1 – ~750 million years ago)'' - Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
9: ...use geologic units occurring at the same time but from different parts of the world can often look dif...
19: ...tribes (and defined using stratigraphic sequences from Wales). The "Devonian" was named for the Briti...
28: {{mergefrom|List of time periods}}
126: ...phibious [[eurypterid]]s; [[rhizodont]]s dominant fresh-water predators. In the seas primitive [[Chon...
185: ...]]) flourish worldwide. Simple [[trace fossil]]s from worm-like animals. First [[Porifera|sponges]]. - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
6: ... and low points in Death Valley National Park.png|frame|A slice through the highest and lowest points ...
8: [[Image:Wpdms shdrlfi020l death valley.jpg|frame|left|Death Valley and environs]]
36: ...ns front as a result. This type of canyon results from the relatively fast uplift on this mountain ran...
38: ...le rainfall). Annual average precipitation varies from 1.90 inches (48 mm) overall below sea level to ...
40: [[image:below_sea_map_for_Death_Valley.png|frame|Entire area in yellow is below sea level (USGS... - Pangaea (1625 bytes)
3: ...ponent [[continent]]s. The name was coined by [[Alfred Wegener]] in 1915. When the continents first ca...
5: ... have allowed land animals to migrate all the way from the [[South Pole]] to the [[North Pole]].
7: ...|hot]] and trying to rise upward. As a result, [[Africa]] sat several tens of meters higher than the o...
10: ...ormed about 600 MYA and split up 550 MYA. Also, [[Rodinia]] had formed approximately 1,100 MYA and divided ... - Paleozoic (2894 bytes)
3: ... [[North America]]), and [[Permian]]. It extended from roughly 542 [[MYA]] to roughly 251 MYA. It foll...
5: The Paleozoic covers the time from the first appearance of abundant, hard-shelled ...
7: ...fter the breakup of a [[supercontinent]] called [[Rodinia]] and at the end of a global [[ice age]]. (See [[...
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