地球秘境（The earth fam）.doc

地球秘境（The earth fam） 1. dinosaur age The first animals that ruled the world were dinosaurs, and the first dinosaurs appeared in the Triassic period (2.45 to 208 million years ago) and flourished in the Jurassic era, and since then they have ruled the earth for nearly 150 million years. During this long period of time, they developed into giant giants, forming hundreds of different species. A 26 meter long Diplodocus, weighing 50 tons of Brontosaurus and Brachiosaurus, and most ferocious carnivorous animal on earth rex. Dinosaurs occupy the top of the food chain, became the dominant land animal, and their relatives were ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs, pterosaurs occupied the sea and the sky. The Mesozoic era dominated by Jurassic and Cretaceous became the age of dinosaurs. 2. the formation of oil Oil is derived from ancient organic compounds. It can be said that if there were no plants to occupy the mainland first, there would not be 400 million years for the prosperity of vertebrate life and the provision of terrestrial ecological space. The plants covered the land 430 million years ago. In 50 million years they formed by gymnosperm forests in mainland low terrain, and everywhere was surrounded by swamps formed lake, the algae in the lake began to breed in. Record these forests there is the formation of coal seams, resulting in algae as raw materials of oil rock. 144 million years ago in the Cretaceous, the vegetation could also be shown from coal mines around the world. 3. know the world In 1298, in Italy prison in Genoa, a man named Marco Polo in Venice on his Chinese travel story, fellow novelist Ruth ladder modest put his story down, this is the famous Marco Polo travels, is a version of the book, the medieval Europeans recognized Oriental existence, which appeared in the eastern world explore craze. There was a man who answered the call of the times, and this man was Christopher Columbus. In August 3, 1492, under the support of the queen of Spain, Columbo led the