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Geologic Time Line
| ERA |
PERIOD |
sub-PRD |
EPOCH |
sub |
STAGE [alternate] |
myBP1 |
C E N O Z O I C |
Quaternary |
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Holocene |
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0.01 |
| Pleistocene |
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Calabrian |
1.81 |
| Tertiary |
Neogene |
Pliocene |
Late |
Gelasian |
2.59 |
| Mid |
Piacenzian |
3.60 |
| Early |
Zanclean |
5.33 |
| Miocene |
Late |
Messinian |
7.25 |
| Tortonian |
11.61 |
| Serravallian |
13.65 |
| Mid |
Langhian |
15.97 |
| Early |
Burdigalian |
20.43 |
| Aquitanian |
23.03 |
| Paleogene |
Oligocene |
|
Chattian |
28.4 |
| Early |
Rupelian [Stampian] |
33.9 |
| Eocene |
Late |
Priabonian [Auversion] |
37.2 |
| Mid |
Bartonan |
40.4 |
| Lutetian |
48.6 |
| Early |
Ypresian |
55.8 |
| Palaeocene |
Late |
Thanetian |
58.7 |
| Selandian |
61.7 |
| Early |
Danian |
65.5 |
M E S O Z O I C |
Cretaceous |
Upper |
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Maastrichtian |
70.6 |
| Campanian |
83.5 |
| Santonian |
85.8 |
| Coniacian |
89.3 |
| Turonian |
93.5 |
| Cenomanian |
99.6 |
| Lower |
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Albian |
112.0 |
| Aptian |
125.0 |
| Barremian |
130.0 |
| Hauterivian |
136.4 |
| Valanginian |
140.2 |
| Berriasian |
145.5 |
| Jurrasic |
Upper |
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Tithonian |
150.8 |
| Kimmeridgian |
155.7 |
| Oxfordian |
161.2 |
| Middle |
|
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Callovian |
164.7 |
| Bathonian |
167.7 |
| Bajocian |
171.6 |
| Aalenian |
175.6 |
| Lower |
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Toarcian |
183.0 |
| Pliensbachian |
189.6 |
| Sinemurian |
196.5 |
| Hettangian |
199.6 |
| Triassic |
Late |
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Rhaetian |
203.6 |
| Norian |
216.5 |
| Carnian |
228.0 |
| Middle |
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Landinian |
237.0 |
| Anisian |
245.0 |
| Early |
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Olenekian |
249.7 |
| Induan |
251.0 |
| Based upon Geological Time Scale 2004 (Gradstein & Ogg 2005). |
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Begining date (in millions of years before present) of each stage. |
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