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Earth History GEOL 2110. Final Exam REVIEW. Final Exam Structure. Multiple choice, matching, short answer Will assume you know the time scale sequence ! 20% - First Third of Course 30% - Second Third of Course 50% - Final Third of Course
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Earth History GEOL 2110 Final Exam REVIEW
Final Exam Structure • Multiple choice, matching, short answer • Will assume you know the time scale sequence ! • 20% - First Third of Course • 30% - Second Third of Course • 50% - Final Third of Course • ~ 1/3 of questions will be repeats from prior quizzes and midterms
Study Strategies • Review Previous Exams and Quizzes • Review Class Powerpoints • Reread chapter summaries • Create a Fact Sheet on important time intervals
Geol 2110 Earth HistoryFinal Exam Study FactsheetEra/Period/Epoch: _______________________ Time Interval: ____________________Ga/Ma NA Paleogeography Craton: Eastern Margin: Western Margin: Tectonic Events Supercontinents?: NA Orogenies: Cause: Other : Major NA Geological Deposits Depositional Sequence: Craton: Eastern Margin: Western Margin: • Paleoclimate • NA: • Cause: • Global: • Cause • Biological Events • New Species: • Cause : • Extinctions: • Cause: • Other Interesting Factoids
Precambrian of MinnesotaTells the Story of How the NA Craton was Made Mesoproterozoic Era Paleoproterozoic Era Archean Eon
Late Paleozoic EraMississippian, Pennsylvanian, and Permian Periods
What to Know about the Mesozoic/Cenozoic • Major tectonic events and causes • Elements of a continental volcanic arc • Major Rock Formations – time and significance • Paleoclimate of time periods - causes • Major evolutionary appearances and extinctions -causes
Cenozoic EraPaleogene, Neogene PeriodsPaleocene, Eocene, Oligocene, Miocene, Pliocene, Pleistocene Epochs