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What type of climate was there in Antarctica thousands of years ago?
Thousands of year ago Antarctica was much like it is now: very cold and covered in ice. You would have to go back 160 million years to find it was warm.
What did earth look like 100 million years ago?
100 million years ago the continents were starting to take on their modern shapes. In this time dinosaurs were the dominant land animals and forests were widespread, with some even existing in Antarctica. There were no ice caps at the poles.
What was Antarctica's climate like millions of years ago?
Going far enough back Antarctica was tropical.
When did the Mesosaurus- become extinct?
The mesosaurus become extinct about 300 million years ago. This was a type of reptile that looked like a lizard and was the first reptile to go back to aquatic environments.
What did antarctica look like before it was discovered?
At the beginning of the Cambrian period, about 540 million years ago, Antarctica (then part of the supercontinent Gondwanaland) was near the equator, and would have had a tropical or subtropical climate. Antarctica had moved close to its current position by the Cretaceous period, but due to warmer currents existing was not encased in ice. Because it would still experience polar day and polar night, it would have had hot summers and brutally cold winters. Several species of dinosaurs, mammals, and amphibians managed to survive here, and the landscape would have been dominated by coniferous forests. The Antarctic did not reach its current level of inhospitableness until about 15 million years ago.
How old is the Nile River?
As old as history itself, at least a few million years.
What will North America look like 100 million years from now?
It is now known what North America look like 100 million years from now.
What did Canada look like 60 million years ago?
60 million years ago Canada was a mass of ice.
What was the climate like in Antarctica 100 years ago on a map?
In 1915, there weren't necessarily good maps of Antarctica, and none of them showed climate, only landmass.
Did Glossopteris become extinct?
The glossopteris was a seed fern that was shaped like a tongue. The glossopteris became extinct about 252 million years ago, at the end of the Permian era.
How much does it snow in India?
yes it did but not in human history, 300 million years ago India was attached to Antarctica
What was America like A million years ago?
nuthinq . a star ?
