Jack Horner

Triceratops is very common: they are the cows of the Cretaceous; they are everywhere.

American Scientist

Used specifically to describe geological time, environments or fossils.

Geological Relevance

Indicates a key time for dinosaur extinction; crucial for paleontology studies.

Paleontological Interest

Marked the emergence of flowering plants, affects discussions on plant evolution.

Predominant Flora

Signifies a precise time in Earth's history, following the Jurassic and preceding the Paleogene.

Chronological Placement

Represents a period of significant change in plant and animal life on Earth.

Biodiversity Transition

Defined by the mass extinction event at its end, notably the dinosaurs' disappearance.

Bound by Extinctions

 that we know of at least um and so what is sort of the the new science telling us about about that extinction event and importantly about how birds made it well it's important to remember that not all birds made it you know we had during the cretaceous we had this whole

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 climate of the late cretaceous period the vegetation has transformed instead of conifers broad-leaved trees fill the forest canopy driving this quiet revolution among the

Cretaceous

Geological Relevance

Paleontological Interest

Predominant Flora

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