[Rockhounds] Find Out Where Your House Would Be At The Time Of The Dinosaurs

[Glen Miller]

Thank you Kreigh, for this fascinating tool. What a useful teaching aid.

Glen Miller

On Fri, Dec 30, 2022 at 5:38 AM Kreigh Tomaszewski <kreigh at gmail.com> wrote:

> Simply type in your address into this interactive map and you can see what
> your location looked like at the time of the dinosaurs and beyond. Using
> the Ancient Earth Map – freely accessible at
> https://dinosaurpictures.org/ancient-earth – you can easily click through
> these colossal changes and see how the Earth appeared through the eons.
>
> The appearance of Earth, as we know it, is relatively new. The land and sea
> we see today – of Eurasia, the Americas, Africa, Antarctica, and Oceania –
> are the product of vast tectonic plates that slot together like a jigsaw
> puzzle. Very slowly, however, these jigsaw pieces move around. It’s not
> enough to notice within a human lifetime, but on the scale of millions of
> years, the Earth’s landmasses can make it look like a totally
> unrecognizable planet.
>
> The tool was created by Ian Webster with the help of plate tectonic data
> and paleogeographic maps by C.R. Scotese of the PALEOMAP Project.
>
>
> https://www.iflscience.com/find-out-where-your-house-would-be-at-the-time-of-the-dinosaurs-66873
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