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The Jurassic period ended 145+/- 4 million years ago. It took place between the Triassic period and the Cretaceous period.

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about 145.5 million years ago.

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How long has it been since the Jurassic period?

The Jurassic period extended from 200 million BCE to 146 million years BCE. It lasted 54 million years.


When did the turasic period end?

The Triassic Period ended 201.3 million years ago. It was the period in which the first dinosaurs evolved. The Triassic was followed by the Jurassic period.


Were mammoths alive in the Jurassic period?

No. The oldest Mammoth fossils found are around 4.8 million years old whereas the Jurassic period came to an end around 145 million years ago.


What was the period 65 million years ago?

The cretaceous period!!! First it was the Triassic period about 200-250 million yrs ago then it was the Jurassic Period and then about 135 million yrs ago the cretaceous period started and then it ended about 65 million yrs ago. This was the period when the t-rex was alive along with ankylosaurus, velociraptor, triceratops and iguanodon. Hope this helpsss!!! from Megggannn


What year the jurassic period was?

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When did Dinosaurs Rule?

"T-Rex" means tyrannosaurus Rex. T-Rex appeared during the beginning of Jurassic about 205 million years ago just after the End Triassic mass extinction. They lived for 140 million years during the entire Jurassic and Cretaceous Period. During the Mesozoic Era, the only time T-Rex didn't exist is during Triassic period.


Was there and ice age happening during the Jurassic Period?

The ice age began at the end of the Jurassic period, a theory of why the dinosaurs became extinct. <33


When did the Jurassic time period occur?

According to the International Commission on Stratgraphy, the Jurassic period lasted from 199.6 million to 145.5 million years ago. It is the middle period of the Mesozoic ("middle life") Era. This is the period when the dinosaurs were predominantly present on the face of earth, various species of the same were present everywhere. But an unexplainable event turn things around.


Did the dinosaurs died at the end of the cretaceous Jurassic or triassic period?

Cretaceous.


A timeline of when the dinosaurs where alive?

Dinosaurs have been alive in the Mesozoic Era. The Mesozoic Era consist of three time periods the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous. The Triassic is the oldest part of the Mesozoic Era. The Cretaceous is the youngest part of the Mesozoic Era. The Triassic period had started 227 million years ago and ended 22 million years later. When the Triassic period ended the Jurassic period started. The Jurassic period started 205 million years ago and ended 61 million years later. After the Jurassic period came the Cretaceous period. The Cretaceous period started 144 million years ago and ended 79 million years later. The dinosaurs have been alive ever since the beginning of the Triassic period and are still alive today. But the dinosaurs that are alive to this day are the evolve creatures of those in the past.


What period did the diplodocus live?

It depends. If Seismosaurus hallorum proves to be really a Diplodocus, than that would be the longest known specimen, with a length of about 33 meters. Otherwise, the longest known Diplodocus is about 27-30 meters long.


How long ago did sauropods live?

Sauropods lived throughout the Mesozoic Era. The earliest sauropods appeared in late Triassic period (200-250 mya), reached their apex in the late Jurassic and their numbers slowly began to decline until their extinction at the end of the Cretaceous, 65 million years ago.