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Where did cretaceous get its name?
The origin of the word cretaceous comes from the Latin "creta" which means "chalk".
What is the name of a bipedal dinosaur of cretaceous period?
Hadrosaur.
What is the name of extinct reptile of the Jurassic and cretaceous period?
Pterosaur
What was the name of the Geologic time period that the T-rex lived in?
They all lived during the Cretaceous period.
When was Cretaceous Research created?
Cretaceous Research was created in 1980.
What is the name of the last period of the mesozoic era when chalk deposits formed and plants appeared?
cretaceous
Did the dinosaurs died at the end of the cretaceous Jurassic or triassic period?
Cretaceous.
When was the cretacous period?
Cretaceous PeriodThe Cretaceous was about 145 million to 66 million years ago. The Cretaceous gets its name from the latin word for chalk, creta, because it includes the layers of this distinctive pure white limestone. It is the last period of the Mesozoic ("middle life") Era.
What is the scientific name of corythosaurus?
The scientific name of Corythosaurus is Corythosaurus casuarius. It was a dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous period.
What is Cretaceous Limestone?
Cretaceous chalk is a pure, oft, well-jointed limestone.
What period came first Jurassic cretaceous or triassic?
jurassic The Triassic was the earliest period of the Mesozoic, followed by the Jurassic then the Cretaceous. The Cretaceous was of the greatest duration.
What period was after the cretaceous?
The period after the Cretaceous is the Paleogene period, which is part of the Cenozoic era. It includes the Paleocene, Eocene, and Oligocene epochs.
