4.5 Billion Years of Earth's Evolution in 1 Hour
Offered By: Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Embark on a captivating one-hour animated journey through Earth's 4.5 billion-year history. Experience the planet's evolution condensed into a musical timeline where each second represents approximately one million years. Explore the major geological eras from the Hadean to the Quaternary, witnessing the formation of continents, the emergence of life, and the rise of complex organisms. Gain a profound understanding of Earth's vast timescale and the intricate processes that shaped our world. Perfect for educational purposes, relaxation, or as an engaging background during various activities, this video offers a unique perspective on the immense span of our planet's existence.
Syllabus
Intro
Hadean
Eoarchean
Paleoarchean
Mesoarchean
Neoarchean
Siderian
Rhyacian
Orosirian
Statherian
Calymmian
Ectasian
Stenian
Tonian
Cryogenian
Ediacaran
Cambrian
Ordovician
Silurian
Devonian
Carboniferous
Permian
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
Quaternary
Ending
Taught by
Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell
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