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No. The Jurassic was in the middle of the dinosaurs' reign on Earth. The time period after the extinction of the dinosaurs is referred to as the Paleogene or the Tertiary.

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Q: Is the Jurassic period a geologic time that followed the mass extinction of dinosaurs?
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