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i heard that it was the exsistance and extinction of the dinosours and the continuing breakup of Pangaea
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What was the major geologic event during the Jurassic period?
your mama was born
What was the major geologic event during the Jurassic time period?
your mama was born
What ended the Jurassic period?
The end of the Silurian period and the beginning of the Devonian period was not defined by an extinction event, but by the distinctive rock formations of the period. As a result the end of the Silurian period is uncertain by +/- 2.8 million years.
Is there a Mass extinction in the Jurassic period?
There was a minor extinction event at the end of the Jurassic period. It was probably caused by global climate change. Dinosaurs like Allosaurus, Ceratosaurus, Camarasaurus, and Stegosaurus couldn't adapt to the change in temperature, so they all died out. The Cretaceous period then came after the Jurassic period had ended.
What were the major geologic events in Jurassic time period?
The existence and extinction of the dinosaurs.
Why was Jurassic period called Jurassic period?
The Jurassic period is named for the Jura Mountains in Europe. The limestone in those mountains dates to the Jurassic.
What period was named after the jura mountains?
The Jurassic Period was named after the Jura Mountains, which are located in Europe. This period lasted from approximately 201.3 to 145 million years ago and is known for the dominance of dinosaurs and the diversification of marine life.
What Geological Period preceded the Jurassic Period?
after Jurrasic period it is the Cretaceous period
What was the atmosphere like during the Jurassic period?
in the Jurassic period the atmosphere was about 14.7. in the Jurassic period the atmosphere was about 14.7.
What period was the middle Jurassic period in?
The Middle Jurassic Epoch (175.6 - 161.2Ma) was in the Jurassic Period (199.6 - 145.5Ma).
How was the cretaceous period different from the Jurassic period?
The Pangaea split is the difference between the Cretaceous period and the Jurassic period. The split took place in the Jurassic period.
Were people alive in the Jurassic period?
No!!! There were no people alive in the Jurassic period.
