The Magic School Bus In the Time of the Dinosaurs software adaptation (The Magic School Bus Explores in the Age of Dinosaurs), unlike the book (The Magic School Bus In the Time of the Dinosaurs) and the TV episode (The Busasaurus) adapted from the book version, the Bus however transforms into three different prehistoric animals (one for each of the time periods) instead of a time machine. It transforms into three different prehistoric animals; a Coelophysis (for the Triassic Period), Stegosaurus (for the Jurassic Period), and Pteranodon (for the Cretaceous Period). This game has very elaborate CGI forms for the bus. Although the classroom location song has changed in the
Geological period though the ICS now recognises them both as 'subperiods' of the Carboniferous Period recognised by European geologists. Cases like this in China, Russia and even New Zealand with other geological eras has slowed down the uniform organization of the stratigraphic record. Notable changes Geological period A geological period is one of several subdivisions of geologic time enabling cross-referencing of rocks and geologic events from place to place. These periods form elements of a hierarchy of divisions into which geologists have split the Earth's history. Eons and eras are larger subdivisions than periods while periods themselves may be divided into epochs