单词 | Miocene epoch |
例句 | St Bathans, where the giant parrot's leg bones were excavated, is an area known for its abundance of fossils from the Miocene epoch, which extended from 23 million to 5.3 million years ago. Ancient parrot half the size of humans discovered 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z A duck on your local pond looks and sounds very much like a duck 20m years ago, in the Miocene epoch, when birds ruled the planet. The radical otherness of birds: Jonathan Franzen on why they matter 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z These so-called hominoids — that is, the gibbons, great apes and humans — emerged and diversified during the Miocene epoch, approximately 23 million to 5 million years ago. Fossil Reveals What Last Common Ancestor of Humans and Apes Looked Liked 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z The skull of an infant ape, found more than 13 million years after it died, may reveal how human ancestors looked during the period of time known as the Miocene epoch. 13 Million-Year-Old Ape Skull Found in Kenya 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z After diverging from Old World monkeys’ ancestors between 25 and 28 million years ago, apes diversified near the middle of the Miocene epoch. Amazing 13-Million-Year-Old Ape Skull Discovered 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z One theory posits that marine waters inundated western Amazonia during the Miocene epoch, 23 million to five million years ago, possibly creating an environment where hosts of new species could evolve. Amazon Rain Forest May Have Once Been a Giant Marine Lake 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z The modern old-world monkeys emerged during the Miocene epoch, which lasted about 5 million to 23 million years ago and saw the first appearance of wide expanses of grasslands. Fossils of Earliest Old World Monkeys Unearthed 2013-03-19T16:15:00.393Z The new fossils date to 17 to 19 million years ago, or the early-mid Miocene epoch, making them the youngest known toothed whales. New Whale Species Unearthed in California Highway Dig 2013-02-17T22:37:28Z Then the mighty upheaval came, the mountain ridge rose at the end of the Miocene epoch and stretched itself for hundreds of miles through the region which is now the coast of California and Oregon. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place No volcanic eruptions have occurred there since the end of the Miocene epoch, and there are no active volcanoes between Chiriqui and Tolima, a distance of about four hundred miles. The American Type of Isthmian Canal Speech by Hon. John Fairfield Dryden in the Senate of the United States, June 14, 1906 The Pigs are traceable back through the Miocene epoch to the Upper Eocene, where they appear in the two well-marked forms of Hyopotamus and Chaeropotamus; but Hyopotamus appears to have had only two toes. Critiques and Addresses The Pigs are traceable back through the Miocene epoch to the Upper Eocene, where they appear in the two well-marked forms of Hyopopotamus and Choeropotamus; but Hyopotamus appears to have had only two toes. Discourses Biological and Geological Essays Multiply this by the older Pliocene and Miocene epochs. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 Again, all the great groups of the Ruminants, the Bovidae, Antilopidae, Camelopardalidae, and Cervidae, are represented in the Miocene epoch, and so are the Camels. Critiques and Addresses |
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