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Paleocene epoch geology of North America, during the Paleogene Period of the Cenozoic Era Subcategories. This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 ...
Soon, Pangaea began to split up and North America began drifting north and westward. During the latter Jurassic, the floodplains of the western states were home to dinosaurs like Allosaurus, Apatosaurus, and Stegosaurus. During the Cretaceous, the Gulf of Mexico expanded until it split North America in half. Plesiosaurs and mosasaurs swam in ...
It was the largest city in North America in the 12th century. [19] 1150–1350: Ancestral Pueblo people are in their Pueblo III Period; 1200: Construction begins on the Grand Village of the Natchez near Natchez, Mississippi. This ceremonial center for the Natchez people is occupied and built upon until the early 17th century. [20]
The Paleogene Period (IPA: / ˈ p eɪ l i. ə dʒ iː n,-l i. oʊ-, ˈ p æ l i-/ PAY-lee-ə-jeen, -lee-oh-, PAL-ee-; also spelled Palaeogene or Palæogene) is a geologic period and system that spans 43 million years from the end of the Cretaceous Period 66 Ma (million years ago) to the beginning of the Neogene Period 23.04 Ma.
Paleogene life of North America (4 C) M. Paleogene Mexico (1 C, 33 P) N. Paleogene Nicaragua (1 P) O. Oligocene North America (8 C, 10 P) P. Paleocene North America ...
South-central North America had a humid, monsoonal climate along its coastal plain, but conditions were drier to the west and at higher altitudes. [81] Svalbard was temperate, having a mean temperature of 19.2 ± 2.49 °C during its warmest month and 1.7 ± 3.24 °С during its coldest. [82]
Paleogene United States (31 C, 25 P) Pages in category "Paleogene stratigraphic units of North America" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.
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