Introduction: the house of millions of years -- Thaw : Northern Plain, Alaska, USA -- Pleistocene -- Origins : Kanapoi, Kenya -- Pliocene -- Deluge : Gargono, Italy -- Miocene -- Homeland : Tinguiririca, Chile -- Oligocene -- Cycles : Seymour Island, Antarctica -- Eocene -- Rebirth : Hell Creek, Montana, USA -- Paleocene -- Signals : Yixian, Liaoning, China -- Cretaceous -- Foundation : Swabia, Germany -- Jurassic -- Contingency : Madygen, Kyrgyzstan -- Triassic -- Seasons : Moradi, Niger -- Permian -- Fuel : Mazon Creek, Illinois, USA -- Carboniferous -- Collaboration : Rhynie, Scotland, UK -- Devonian -- Depths : Yaman-Kasy, Russia -- Silurian -- Transformation : Soom, South Africa -- Ordovician -- Consumers : Chengjiang, Yunnan, China -- Cambrian -- Emergence : Ediacara Hills, Australia -- Ediacaran -- Epilogue: a town called hope.
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