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-'Mesozoic': of, relating to or
being the third era of geologic time, including the Triassic Period, the
Jurassic Period and the Cretaceous Period and characterized by the development
of flying reptiles, birds and flowering plants and the appearance and extinction
of dinosaurs.
-'Paleolithic':
means, 'of', 'belonging to', which is designating the cultural period beginning
with what some think are the earliest chipped stone tools, also believed
by some to be about 750,000 years ago, until the beginning of the Mesolithic
Age, about 15,000 years ago.
-'Pleistocene':
means,
'of', 'belonging to' or designating the geologic time, rock series
and sedimentary
deposits of the earlier of the two epochs
of the Quaternary Period.(see
the Scale above), characterized by the alternate appearance
and recession of northern glaciation and the appearance of the progenitors
of human beings; the Pleistocene Epoch or system of deposits.
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