17-1800's
I know that James Hutton is considered a father of modern geology and he was born during some where in the 1720's so that's the closest answer, also Charles Lydel was born during the late 1790's.
Answer:
trading companies
Explanation:
The new lands began to open up to various trading companies around 1600. Merchants came into New Zealand with the aim of making money.
This boom of trade now attracted the first group of settlers to New Zealand. Hence, trading companies were pivotal in bringing settlers to New Zealand.
Answer:
Non-bird dinosaurs lived between about 245 and 66 million years ago, in a time known as the Mesozoic Era.
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