The Story of the Earth in Past Ages
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But geological research has pushed further and further backward in time, the epoch in which each of the highest types mam- mals, birds, reptiles, fishes is first met with.
Sometimes the earlier rocks are fancifully spoken of as the age of fishes; those of the middle period are named the age of reptiles; and the latest rocks are termed the age of mammals. Each of those groups of animals puts on a con- siderable diversity of organisation in the epochs which it is supposed to characterize ; and ea...ch includes some extinct groups which are not met with at the present day; or subsequent to the epoch which the group characterizes. On the other hand, mammals are not only not limited 68 THE STORY OF THE EARTH.
to the tertiary strata, but have been recorded as extending to the Trias, the beginning of the secondary rocks. Indications of their existence occur in connection with each of the old land surfaces which the strata make known in the south of England. Birds have been found on two different horizons in the secondary rocks.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
But geological research has pushed further and further backward in time, the epoch in which each of the highest types mam- mals, birds, reptiles, fishes is first met with.
Sometimes the earlier rocks are fancifully spoken of as the age of fishes; those of the middle period are named the age of reptiles; and the latest rocks are termed the age of mammals. Each of those groups of animals puts on a con- siderable diversity of organisation in the epochs which it is supposed to characterize ; and ea...ch includes some extinct groups which are not met with at the present day; or subsequent to the epoch which the group characterizes. On the other hand, mammals are not only not limited 68 THE STORY OF THE EARTH.
to the tertiary strata, but have been recorded as extending to the Trias, the beginning of the secondary rocks. Indications of their existence occur in connection with each of the old land surfaces which the strata make known in the south of England. Birds have been found on two different horizons in the secondary rocks.
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