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The Pleistocene is a geologic time period called an epoch. The Pleistocene began about 1.8 million years ago and ended only 10 thousand years ago.
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Which of the following is NOT an epoch in the Quaternary period A Paleocene B Pleistocene C Pliocene D none of the above?
Every epoch apart from the Pleistocene and Holocene.
What era was 35000 years ago?
This is the Cenozoic era, near the boundary of Quaternary and Neogene periods, and therefore near the boundary of the Pleistocene and Pliocene epochs. Please see the link.
Is Pleistocene epoch is the only glacial period for which evidence exists?
no
Which continents was not covered by ice during the pleistocene ice age?
Australia was one continent not covered by ice during the Pleistocene Ice Age. Africa is another continent not covered during this time.
How would you describe the texture of a hedgehog?
In my opinion i would describe the texture of a hedgehog as very spiky and rough. The reason why i would describe it as that is because of how it feels and how it looks from the outside.
At what era did the horse disappear from the American continent Pleistocene Owlocene Pogocene?
pleistocene
Which prehistoric layer of rock would be expected to have had living animals and plants most like those of today?
Pleistocene
What was the environment like when the saber-toothed tigers existed?
the environment was like a grassland environment would be like in the Pleistocene
What is the pleistocene overkill?
The Pleistocene theory argues that hunter-gatherers caused the extinction of many species after the end of the last ice age.
Which layer of rock would be expected to have living animals and plants most like those today?
Pleistocene rock layer
What epoch did man appear?
Modern humans are about 150,000 to 200,000 years old. This would place their rise firmly in the Pleistocene.
What is the pleistocene overkill theory?
The Pleistocene overkill theory suggests that the extinction of large mammals during the Pleistocene epoch was caused by human hunting pressure. It argues that early humans were responsible for the mass extinction of large mammals like mammoths and saber-tooth cats, leading to significant changes in ecosystems. This theory remains a topic of debate among scientists studying prehistoric extinctions.
Could a piece of dinosaur bone be found in pleistocene sediment?
Yes. Birds are classified as dinosaurs and they were certainly around in the Pleistocene. Even aside from that, it is still possible as a dinosaur fossil could be weathered out of Mesozoic rock and then re-buried in Pleistocene sediment.
What is the name of the prehistoric ice age?
Pleistocene
The term Ice Ages refers to the?
Pleistocene.
Which of the following is NOT an epoch in the Quaternary period A Paleocene B Pleistocene C Pliocene D none of the above?
Every epoch apart from the Pleistocene and Holocene.
What has the author E Tchernov written?
E. Tchernov has written: 'Pleistocene of the Central Jordan Valley (The Pleistocene of the central Jordan Valley, the excavations at Ubeidiya)'
