An evolutionary timeline

Here is a very nice cosmological and geological evolutionary timelien in Flash format. It has sliders that allow you to move from one era to the next. Be aware that nothing much happens until the Archaean, so it's not broken if nothing happens when you lide to that period.

Hat tip to Jura on the Dinosaur mailing list.

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Thanks! Really interesting.

It's gone, by now, August 13 2006. It threatened the survival of the site. Pity

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By Marco Ferrari (not verified) on 13 Aug 2006 #permalink