“If you were back in the Cretaceous Period - the last of the time of the dinosaurs - and you were driving from New York to Philadelphia on the New Jersey Turnpike, you would be driving across water.” IfsWould BeLastsWaterNew YorkPeriodsDrivingJerseyDinosaursPhiladelphiaNew Jersey Author:Kenneth Lacovara
“When the dinosaurs go extinct and 75 percent of life goes extinct after a meteor hits the planet, that's an era boundary. That's when we change from the Mesozoic to the Cenozoic.” PlanetsPercentBoundariesErasDinosaursMeteors Author:Kenneth Lacovara
“In our case, we are in the Cenozoic Era, which started at the end of the time of the dinosaurs. We are in the Quaternary Period, which is within the Cenozoic Era. And within the Quaternary, we are in the Holocene Epoch.” EndsCasesPeriodsErasDinosaursEpoch Author:Kenneth Lacovara
