The era began in the wake of the Cretaceous – Paleogene extinction event ( K-Pg event ) at the end of the Cretaceous that saw the demise of the last non-avian dinosaurs ( as well as other terrestrial and marine flora and fauna ) at the end of the Mesozoic.

For example, the boundary between the Cretaceous period and the Paleogene period is defined by the Cretaceous – Paleogene extinction event, which marked the demise of the dinosaurs and many other groups of life.

Non-avian dinosaurs appeared in the Mid-Triassic and became the dominant terrestrial vertebrates early in the Jurassic, occupying this position for about 135 million years until their demise at the end of the Cretaceous.

After the Cretaceous – Paleogene extinction event, which saw the demise of the dinosaurs, they transformed from a few small and generalized forms and began to evolve into most of the modern varieties we see today.

The period began with the demise of the non-avian dinosaurs in the Cretaceous – Paleogene extinction event, at the start of the Cenozoic Era, spanning to the beginning of the most recent ice age at the end of the Pliocene Epoch.

The last such mass extinction led to the demise of the dinosaurs and coincided with a large meteorite impact ; this is the Cretaceous – Paleogene extinction event ( also known as the K – T or K – Pg extinction event ); This occurred 65 million years ago.

There is some speculation that a series of hypercanes resulting from an impact by a large asteroid or comet contributed to the demise of the dinosaurs.

It was created by the impact of an asteroid or comet some 65 million years ago which may have caused the Cretaceous – Paleogene extinction event, which led to the demise of the dinosaurs.

While this extinction lead to the dinosaurs ’ and other organisms ’ demise, some life did prevail to repopulate the earth as it recovered from this tremendous disaster.

One was also shown feasting on the remains of a young Torosaurus, highlighting how the mammals continue to thrive while the dinosaurs face their demise.

" As a result of the WISE science team's investigation, the demise of the dinosaurs remains in the cold case files ," said Lindley Johnson, program executive for the Near Earth Object ( NEO ) Observation Program.

It was a sort of poetic justice that at the time of his own demise a new plot to overthrow the Venezuelan government, reportedly involving the use of Dominican arms by former Venezuelan Dictator Marcos Perez Jimenez, has been uncovered and quashed.

:“ In 1882, she said, it was first spoken of when the Sporting Times, after the Australians had thoroughly beaten the English at the Oval, wrote an obituary in affectionate memory of English cricket “ whose demise was deeply lamented and the body would be cremated and taken to Australia ”.

Expeditions by Ezana into the Kingdom of Kush at Meroe in Sudan may have brought about its demise, though there is evidence that the kingdom was experiencing a period of decline beforehand.

This translatio imperii remained the basis for the Holy Roman Empire, at least in theory, until its demise in 1806.

However, Collingridge — citing Harold Macmillan's political demise after sacking half his Cabinet — effects no changes at all.

His demise certainly arrived at a convenient time for Lavrentiy Beria and others, who feared being swept away in yet another purge.

According to Jody Joy, curator of the Iron Age collection at the British Museum, the importance of Lindow Man lies more in how he lived rather than how he died, as the circumstances surrounding his demise may never be fully established.

Throughout the game the player stumbles across the remains of other humans, often with electronic journals that detail their last days and hint at the cause of their demise.

The doctrine explained and justified the demise of the Xia and Shang dynasties and, at the same time, supported the legitimacy of present and future rulers.

Although this pairing seemed unnatural to many at the time, it was to last beyond the demise of the coalition in December 1783.

There they encounter the Nightsisters, whose attempt to escape eventually leads to the demise of the Warlord Zsinj and his empire, equal rival at this time to both the Imperial Remnant and the New Republic.

* InterTEC ( インターTEC ), held at Fuji Speedway as part of the JTCC round through the series duration until the series ' demise in 1998

The Team also appeared in concert at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl on Australia Day 1989-the day after the announcement of the show's demise.

After lengthy legal battles, informal contact between Fish and the other four band members apparently did not resume until 1999 ; Fish would later disclose in the liner notes to the 2-CD reiussue of Clutching at Straws that he and his former bandmates had met up and discussed the demise of the band and renewed their friendship, and had come to the consensus that an excessive touring schedule and too much pressure from the band's management led to the rift.

Laud and Wentworth shared, with King Charles I, the same fate as many others who at some time in his life, found reasons to conspire against Boyle: an early demise, with Boyle showing his customary astuteness by putting on a convincing show of politically appropriate response at every crucial juncture.

With the demise of the Second French Empire, the Prince Imperial was exiled to the United Kingdom, where he first attended elementary lectures in physics at King's College London.

In February 2006, the Sun-Times worked to fill the void felt at the city's TV and radio stations by the demise of the old City News by starting its own 24-hour newswire, the STNG Wire.

One reason given for their demise is that Cretaceous ammonites, being closely related to coleoids, had a similar reproductive strategy in which a huge number of eggs is laid in a single batch at the end of the life span.

Following the demise of the League of Nations and the formation of the United Nations, the international community was acutely aware of the refugee crisis following the end of World War II.

With the fall of the Iron Curtain, the demise of the notion of a Pax Sovietica, and the end of the Cold War, the U. S. maintained significant contingents of armed forces in Europe and East Asia.

The Baltic Germans ' effective rule and class privileges came to the end with the demise of the Russian Empire ( due to the Bolshevik revolution of October 1917 ) and the independence of Estonia and Latvia in 1918 – 1919.

However, proponents ultimately believe that the efforts during the containment ( i. e. Domino Theory ) period, ultimately led the demise of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War.

The Bethalto Arboretum is an arboretum on the east end of town that was developed in 1966 after the demise of the railroad era in Bethalto.

A disaster marked the end of the castle of Heusden and caused the economic demise of the city ; on 24 July 1680 a terrible thunderstorm hit Heusden, and lightning struck the donjon.

However, the increased demand for Coke products in two liter plastic bottles and cans led to the aging local plant's unfeasibility, hence its eventual demise and was closed down and razed by the end of the decade.

By the end of the 1930s, the genre was flourishing in the United States, but World War II and its attendant paper shortages led to the demise of several magazines.

By the end of the 1930s the field was undergoing its first boom, but World War II and its attendant paper shortages led to the demise of several titles.

* The demise of the houses in the Meiji Period ( end 19th century ) followed by their replacement by the Nihon Kiin in 1924.

With the demise of the Soviet Union, control of Laos by Vietnam waned at the end of the 1980s.

They then try to avoid their demise as was photographed, but in their effort of self-preservation they end up killing each other and themselves.

Most were born before the demise of the Qing Dynasty ( not including the Gang ) and thus lived to see both the birth and, on the mainland, the end of the Republic of China.

The " regular " Galaxie 500 continued below the LTD as Ford's mid-level full-size model from 1965 until its demise at the end of the 1974 model year.

The end of the SuperDrive coincides with the demise of Old World ROM Macs ; with the advent of the New World ROM machines, Apple stopped offering internal floppy drives on all models.

* The Master returns in this story, with no explanation given as to his escape from what appeared to be a fiery demise at the end of Planet of Fire ( 1984 ).

With the demise of the mill, Torremolinos became a small fishing village until the end of the 1950s when it became one of the first tourist centre in Costa del Sol.

However, the review took issue with the characterisation of She and the manner of her demise: " To the present writer there is a sense of the ludicrous in the end of She that spoiled, instead of concluding with imaginative fitness, the thread of the impossible worked into the substance of this vivid and brilliantly told story ".

However, to Rider Haggard, She was an investigation into love and immortality and the demise of Ayesha the moral end of this exploration: