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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).
What are important Jurassic period events?
cute dinos went bye bye (:CommentDinosaurs went extinct on the C-T (Cretaceous/Tertiary) boundary. Not during the Jurassic Period.
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.
Which period is older than the Triassic period?
The Jurassic Period followed the Triassic.
What came after the triassic period?
After the Triassic period, the Jurassic period began, followed by the Cretaceous.
What era and period is the allosaurus from?
The Allosaurus lived 150 million years ago. That was during the Jurassic period. The Jurassic period was part of the Mesozoic era.
What happened right after the Jurassic period?
After the jurassic period started the Mesozoic Era.
