earth geologic timeline

  • cambrian

    cambrian

    Earliest marine life, trilobites dominate
  • Ordovician

    Ordovician

    ). Invertebrates are dominant
  • Silurian

    Silurian

    Earliest terrestrial plants and animals
  • Devonian

    Devonian

    Earliest amphibians and ammonites
  • Carboniferous

    Carboniferous

    Earliest reptiles to live on earth
  • Permian

    Permian

    Many marine animals are dead inculding trilobites
  • Triassic

    Triassic

    Earliest Dinosaurs
  • Jurassic

    Jurassic

    Amazing life prosperd
  • Cretaceous

    Cretaceous

    The K-T exstinction
  • tertiary

    tertiary

    Earliest mammals
  • quaternary

    quaternary

    Humans came to being