In this activity, you will complete the Cenozoic section, and with that, finish the entire Phanerozoic timeline. It is chockful of information about the history of Earth, including continent locations …

The principal problem with Cenozoic exten- sional tectonics in western North America has been to explain why it took place. After a description of the regional tectonic setting of these two …

The Cenozoic is divided into three periods, namely the Palaeogene, the Neogene and the Quaternary, and seven epochs, viz. Palaeocene, Eocene, Oligocene, Miocene, Pliocene, …

We argue that sheltering under-ground, within natural cavities, or in water was the fundamental means to survival during the first few hours of the Cenozoic. Shelter by itself was not sufficient …

Origin Oldest of anatomically modern modern human humans fossils. Genetic Africans and non-Africans. First "evidence" of modern language.

Much of our understanding of Cenozoic climate is based on the record of d18O measured in benthic foraminifera. However, this measurement reflects a combined signal of global …

The past 65 million years (Myr) of Earth history is known as the Cenozoic era and encompasses large climate variations, including the transition from an ice-free planet to the onset of the …