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Model of the earth during the Jurassic period before the continents had taken the
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Model of the earth during the Jurassic period before the continents had taken the
Model of the earth during the Jurassic period before the continents had taken the present day shapes and locations. Scattered pieces of North America, South America and Africa are visible
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© Andy Crawford / David Donkin - modelmaker Dorling Kindersley
Africa America Changing Coastline Continents Earth Science Formation Geology Jurassic Period Shapes South Continental Drift Plate Tectonics The Earth
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This print titled "Model of the Earth during the Jurassic period before the continents had taken their present-day shapes and locations" by Andy Crawford, from Universal Images Group (UIG), offers a mesmerizing glimpse into our planet's ancient past. The image showcases a meticulously crafted model globe that vividly represents what the Earth looked like millions of years ago. During the Jurassic period, long before plate tectonics and continental drift shaped our world as we know it today, North America, South America, and Africa were scattered pieces on this evolving jigsaw puzzle. This thought-provoking visual representation allows us to appreciate how dramatically our planet has transformed over time. As we observe this model globe closely, we can discern fragments of these three continents delicately positioned alongside each other. The intricate details highlight how different coastlines once intertwined with one another in an entirely distinct configuration compared to what we see today. This photograph not only serves as a testament to Earth's ever-changing geology but also sparks curiosity about the forces that have shaped our planet throughout its history. It reminds us of the ongoing processes that continue to mold and reshape landmasses across vast periods. Andy Crawford's masterful capture invites us to reflect on both the immense power behind these geological transformations and humanity's humble place within them. As we gaze upon this stunning piece of artistry, let it inspire awe for our dynamic world while igniting a thirst for knowledge about its fascinating past.
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