Stone Age

 PRE-HISTORIC PERIOD (30,00,000 BC – 600 BC)  PALEOLITHIC OR OLD STONE AGE (30,00,000 BC – 10000 BC) Famous sites of Old Stone Age: A. Lower Paleolithic Age (5,00,000 to 50,000 BC) …

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DISTRIBUTION OF CONTINENTS AND OCEANS

Continental Drift Theory (Alfred Wegener), 1912 Forces of Drifting Evidence Sea Floor Spreading (Hess), 1961 Plate Tectonic Theory Type of Plate Margin Constructive/Divergent Boundary Destructive/Convergent Boundary Conservative/Transform Boundary Motion Diverge …

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Geology and Rocks

Geology Relative duration of Eons ERA (Period) EPOCH (Age)(millions of years ago) Some important events in the history of life Phanerozoic Cenozoic Quaternary Holocene 0.01 Historical time Phanerozoic Cenozoic   …

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Origin of the earth

Various geologists have various convictions about the beginning of the Earth. It grouped into two sorts. Monistic Concept 1. (Kant’s Gaseous Hypothesis) 2.Nebular Hypothesis of Laplace ❖ Dualistic Concept 1. …

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