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Ozone Layer
His Studies on the changing Earth and its age influenced Darwin.
Modern Theory of Evolution
Index Fossil
Cyanobacteria (Blue-green algae)
Thomas Malthus
Cenozoic Era
Selective Breeding
Paleozoic Era
Added oxygen gas to the atmosphere
Break in the rock record
Species that is abundant in the fossil record and lived during a specific time period.
Charles Lyell
Age of the Mammals
Jawless Fish
Blocks harmful UV radiation allowing life to evolve on land
Darwin’s Theory of Natural Selection + Modern Genetics
Unconformity
Dinosaur Mass Extinction
“Tree of Life”
Dominated by aquatic invertebrates; fish; amphibians & then reptiles
First Vertebrates
His human overpopulation studies influenced Darwin.
Homologous Structure
Vestigial Structure