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What dominant organisms lived during the Jurassic period?
Dinosaurs.
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
Organisms that diversified during the Jurassic period?
Several organisms diversified during the Jurassic period. Crocodiles became larger and more diverse. Dinosaurs and birds diversified and thrived. Of all the organisms in the Jurassic Period, plants diversified the most.
How did the triassic-jurassic extinction event create diversification in dinosaurs?
Dinosaurs first appeared in the middle of the Triassic period. The extinction during the Triassic-Jurassic periods allowed dinosaurs to grow to mammoth proportions.
Were animals on Pangea?
Theoretically, Pangaea existed during the Jurassic Period. If you are familiar with the Michal Cricton novels, you are aware that during the Jurassic, the dinosaurs flourished. The Jurassic is the second element of the Mesozoic Period (Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous). You should be aware that the dinosaurs are theorized to have died off at the end of the Cretaceous (look into KT Boundary Theory).
Dinosaurs lived during what period?
Jurassic, Triassic, Cretaceous/The Mesozoic (all 3 in 1)
What is an archaeopterygid?
An archaeopterygid is a member of the Archaeopterygidae, a group of dinosaurs which lived during the late Jurassic period.
What were some interesting sights in the Jurassic period?
Probably the most interesting sights during the Jurassic Period would be the plethora of dinosaurs. The world was dominated by these creatures at that time.
What was the dominant land animal during the Jurassic and cretaceous period?
The dinosaurs were the dominant land animals during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, rising to dominance during the late Triassic.
What period did the first birds arrive?
Dinosaurs first apeared in the triassic period
Is the Jurassic period a geologic time that followed the mass extinction of dinosaurs?
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.
How long ago did dinosaurs live in the jurasic peirod?
Dinosaurs lived in the Jurassic Period over 145 to 200 million years ago. Dinosaurs became extinct during the Triassic period.
