{"id":1498,"date":"2026-07-22T11:38:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T11:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commercialrelocationpros.com\/?p=1498"},"modified":"2026-07-22T11:38:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T11:38:17","slug":"atlantic-trivia-the-geologic-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/commercialrelocationpros.com\/?p=1498","title":{"rendered":"Atlantic Trivia: The Geologic Record"},"content":{"rendered":"<section><p>A trio of recent <em>Atlantic <\/em>articles all mention geologic history? What a gneiss surprise!<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialrelocationpros.com\/?p=1496\">A Morning of Controlled Chaos in Maine<\/a><\/p><div><div><div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" alt=\"trivia icon\" class=\"wp-image-35\" src=\"https:\/\/commercialrelocationpros.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/5bb3d06009f2cf1e1e7e69b85c7c3ab5.avif\"\/><\/figure>\n<h3>Atlantic Trivia<\/h3><\/div><div><div><h4>Asteroids<\/h4><h4>Boulders<\/h4><h4>Epochs<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><div><div>From a<!-- --> story<span> <!-- -->(opens in new tab)<\/span> <!-- -->by<!-- --> <!-- -->Nancy Walecki<\/div><div><p>The asteroid that annihilated the dinosaurs hit Earth 66 million years ago at the tip of <strong>what geographic landform<\/strong>?<\/p><\/div><button>Show Hint<\/button><div><p>It separates a gulf from a sea.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div><button><svg><\/svg>Question <!-- -->0<\/button><form><div><label>Answer<\/label><\/div><button>Submit<\/button><\/form><button>Question <!-- -->2<svg><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><p>And by the way, did you know that in addition to the fan-favorite Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous, the Pennsylvanian and Mississippian are both geologic periods? Elsewhere in the world, the two are together known as the Carboniferous Period, but dramatic changes in North America about 323 million years ago justify subdivision among U.S. geologists.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialrelocationpros.com\/?p=1494\">War by Any Other Name<\/a><\/p><p>This was well before the dinosaurs, but the period\u2019s foot-long cockroaches would still have given Spielberg plenty to work with in <em>Pennsylvanian Park<\/em>.<\/p><p>See you tomorrow!<\/p><p><u><em>Find previous questions here<\/em><\/u><em>, and to get <\/em>Atlantic<em> Trivia in your inbox every day,<\/em> <u><em>sign up for The <\/em>Atlantic<em> Daily<\/em><\/u><em>. If you think up a question yourself, send it my way via <\/em><span>[email\u00a0protected]<\/span><em>.<\/em><\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialrelocationpros.com\/?p=1492\">J. D. Vance Isn\u2019t a Fool. 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