| The History of Life on Earth |
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The Start... Timeline of the Universe Timeline of Life on Earth Early Life Miller/Urey Experiment Introduction of Oxygen on Earth Evidence of Change on Surface Oxygen rises and then stabilises Early change from the new oxygen levels Recent Evidence for Earliest Multicellular Life Organisms move onto land Primitive life Rise of the Amphibians Many insects evolve to today’s insects First Mammals and Plate Tectonics Reign of the mammals Summary of animals and first man Important Steps for Our Lifestyle Today: Importance of the Ozone Layer Importance of Evolution Today's evidence, tomorrow's findings Conclusion References |
Welcome to the History of Life on Earth, the Macquarie University Eureka Schools Prize for Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences entry of Dannel Yeo and Thomas Drage.
"Life is tenacious, and it completely permeates the surface layer of the planet. We find life beneath the deepest ocean, on the highest mountain, in the driest desert and the coldest glacier, and deep down in the crustal rocks and sediments." 
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