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"-32P = 14. Days (31P) -3H = 12. Years -14C = 5700 years (12C) -40K = 1. Billion years (40Ar)" Changes of the earth that have occurred over time "-oxygen concentration ( rising) -sea levels -temp and humidity, -meteor impacts -continental drift" "-Law 1: in sequence of sedimentary rocks, layer -Law 2: oldest are by lying horizontally s originally formedlow
"-32P = 14. Days (31P) -3H = 12. Years -14C = 5700 years (12C) -40K = 1. Billion years (40Ar)" Changes of the earth that have occurred over time "-oxygen concentration ( rising) -sea levels -temp and humidity, -meteor impacts -continental drift" "-Law 1: in sequence of sedimentary rocks, layer -Law 2: oldest are by lying horizontally s originally formedlow
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"-32P = 14. Days (31P) -3H = 12. Years -14C = 5700 years (12C) -40K = 1. Billion years (40Ar)" Changes of the earth that have occurred over time "-oxygen concentration ( rising) -sea levels -temp and humidity, -meteor impacts -continental drift" "-Law 1: in sequence of sedimentary rocks, layer -Law 2: oldest are by lying horizontally s originally formedlow
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Primary method of dating the earth "Isotope-dating"
Half-lifes of Radioactive-isotopes P, H, C, K "-32P = 14.3 days (31P)
-3H = 12.3 years -14C = 5700 years (12C) -40K = 1.3 billion years (40Ar)" Changes of the earth that have occurred over time "-oxygen concentration ( rising) -sea levels -temp and humidity, -meteor impacts -continental drift" Laws of the Fossil Record "-Law 1: In sequence of sedimentary rocks, layer s originally -Law 2: oldestformed are lowest, by lyingyoungest horizontally are highest" Precambrian Era dates "4.5bya - 543bya -origin of earth to Cambrian Explosion" Evolutionary 2.cells 3. 4. 5. 6. photosynthesis Sex Eukaryotes multicellularity happens form (prokaryotic) Milestones form (bacterial (cynobacteria- (protists: (volvox: ofconjugation) themulticellular single Precambrian blue/green) celledprotist)" Era eukaryote) "1.life arises Paleozoic Era timeline "543 - 251mya" Paleozoic Era "-Buildup of many animal and plant forms (Cambrian Explosion: 54 0-510mya) -ends with earth's greatest mass extinction (permian extinction)" Reasons for why we observe a Cambrian Explosion of diversity in the fossil recor d Key 2. 3. Tensinnovations "1. of millions Fossil record such of years asincomplete, jointed still appendages a very diversification longand timejaws forcould may evolution have havelead begun to to take earlier. escalati place. on of biotic interactions and rapid co-evolution. Motile jawed predators select for defenses ofofprey -Colonization terrestrial (e.g. legs, habitats." shells, sensory capabilities). Six Periods of the Paleozoic Era "â ¢ Cambrian(542-510mya):origin of animal phy â ¢ Ordovician(510-440mya):Colonization of land by plants and arthropods, diverse mari la âne¢invertebrates Silurian(440-409mya):Diversification Devonian(409-354mya):Diversification Carboniferous(354-290):Extensive Permian(290-245):Diversification forests, of reptiles of bony early first fishes. and vascular seed insects. First plants, plants Largest tetrapods originmass ofandextinction reptiles insects at end of period. 96% of marine animals went extinct. Many terrestrial extinctio ns as well" Earth's greatest mass extinction "Permian Extinction: 251 mya" Mesozoic Era timeline "251-65mya -age of dinosaurs" Mesozoic Era "-age of dinosaurs -evolution of flowering plants -ends with sudden extinction of dinosaurs" 3 Periods (206-144 -Jurassic -Cretaceousof(144-65mya)" Mesozoicmya)Era "-Triassic (245-206 mya) K-T Boundary "-65mya aka cretaceous-tertiary boundary -Worldwidediddid -Dinosaurs -Mammals iridium notnotoriginate layer go extinct (small (birds mammals stillco-existed exist) with dinoâ s)" Cenozoic Era Timeline "65mya - present" Cenozoic Era "-Quarternary Period: 1.8mya - present -2 Epochs: 1.Pleistone and 2. Holocene(lasted 12,000 yrs)" Time when most large mammals in north/south america went extinct "12,000 yrs ago" Possible causes of pleistocene extinctions of large mammals "-Climate change : Could be, but climate had fluctuated between glacial and interglacial periods many times -Humans Hunters without using previous 'clovis' extinctions. points arrived in North America about 12-13 thous and years ago. As extinctions on other continents (e.g. Australia) also correlat e with human arrival, THIS hypothesis seems likely" Alfred Wegener (1880-1930) "Continental Drift" Continental 2.Plants similar fossils andDrift animals on different match: "1.Shapes continents. match: Close Continents matches lookbetween like jigsaw the coastlines puzzle of 3.Rocks 4.Ice Southmatches: America match: Striations and Africa Same types from of rock glaciers at sameonage southern on different continents continents about 300mya. No glaciers of this age in what are now northern continents. Conclusion: Northern c ontinents were equatorial at that time." Mechanism of Continental Drift "plate tectonics"