Dartmoor - The Geology Timeline
Welcome to the Dartmoor Geology Timeline, covering the formation of Dartmoor from the Devonian period 370 million years ago, to 11,500 years ago when Dartmoor became the landscape we know today.
150000 BC-11-14 11:46:53
Late Pleistocene (approx. 150 thousand years ago)
The rivers of Dartmoor
1998000 BC-11-10 16:29:01
Ice Age (2 million years ago)
Arctic Dartmoor
268000000 BC-11-10 15:07:34
Surrounding Dartmoor (270 million years ago)
Erosion
278000000 BC-11-10 14:42:00
Permian (280 million years ago)
The birth of Dartmoor
368000000 BC-11-10 14:23:17
Devonian (370 million years ago)
Sea, sand & mud!
48000000 BC-11-10 16:02:37
Paleogene (50 million years ago)
Sub-tropical Dartmoor
48000000 BC-11-14 12:34:53
China Clay (50 million years ago)
Also known as Kaolin
9500 BC-11-01 00:00:00
Peat and Humans (11,500 years ago)
Peat and humans
98000000 BC-11-10 15:43:06
Cretaceous (100 million years ago)
Dartmoor as an island
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