Early Paleozoic Events CHAPTER 8. In the Beginning (of the Paleozoic…) Phanerozoic = "visible life". Refers to rocks younger than the Precambrian. 540.
Plate Tectonics and Global Glaciation Tectonic plate motions move the continents and determine the form of the ocean basins. Paleoclimatologists have suggested.
Reconstructing the ancient arrangement of the continents requires paleomagnetic paleoclimatic