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| GEOLOGICAL
TIME SCALE amateurs of earth sciences |
From the formation of Earth |
| At 0 hour, 4,5 billion years ago |
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GEOLOGICAL
CLOCK 2 Earth formation at 4,5 G years |
| Appearance
of Hominids AT 11 H 59' 20'' |
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O hour : called
the Meteorites, nebulous formation of Earth. During the first millions
of years, gravity did itswork of differentiation amongst the different
constituent of matter. |
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On our clock it is 10 h 15'. Then the eras follow : Primary, Secondary, Tertiary and finally Quaternary, during which appear the first Hominids, 3 million years ago at about 11 h 59' 20" ( at the last news ). When you read this line it will be 12 h. |
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