Eocene: 58-40mya (6 сент 58000000 г. до нашей эры – 15 июл 40000000 г. до нашей эры)
Описание:
Climate: Mainly warm and wetContinental movement: 50mya India collides with Asia and forms Himalayas
Australia: Seafloor spreading in Bight. Australia separates from Antarctica 45mya
Tasmania: Tasmania hangs on to Antarctica- Tasmania and South Tasman rise and continue to provide land connection to Antarctica till around 45mya
Vegetation: First occurrence of Casuarinas, Banksia, Myrtacea. Grass pollen appears. Rich tropical rainforest covers most of Australia.
Добавлено на ленту времени:
Дата:
6 сент 58000000 г. до нашей эры
15 июл 40000000 г. до нашей эры
~ 5883516 years