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Animal's Flourished then became Extinct. Polar ice caps melted, sea level rose.
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Ploar icecaps reformed, sealevels fell quite a few times
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North Carolina's Forest started to look as they do now
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First Species of humans began to appear in the land surfaces of Blue Ridge and Peidmont
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A dry Climate with Short Rainy Seasons cause grasslands.
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Bird families started to appear. The ocean retreated from Coastal plain.
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Alot of animals evolved rapidly. Many flowers evolved and spread. The ocean moved west.
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Grass started to appear. Modern families of mammals emgered. Coastal plains coast began to sink. at the end of the Eocene the seas began to retreat.
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First large mammals appeared. worlds climate was still tropical.
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New types of Dinosaurs started to appear, as well as Sharks, and Aliigators. Eastern part of NC was under water.
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Mammals started showiong up again. Common but small (Squirrels) Birds and Lizards appeared NC drifted northwest
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Dionsaurs appeared again beginning tro be domenate creatures. Wind and rain eroded agt rock.
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Reptiles drew larger and more diverced. Beetles and flies evolved. Invetebrates stopped existing. Appalachain Mountains were complete
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Many fossiles survive from this time NC lasy somewhere near Tennesee is now
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Here we are as humans beginning to evolve.