Geol time table Flashcards
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Era’s
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Cenozoic, Mesozoic, and paleozoic
2
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Cenozoic periods
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Quarternary and Tertiary
3
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Mesozioc Periods
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Cretaceous, Jurrassic and Triassic
4
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Paleozoic periods
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Permian, Carboniferous, Devonian, Silurian, Ordovician and cambrian
5
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Last period by itself
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Pre-cambrian
6
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Cenozoic: Quarternary: recent
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11000 Years old
7
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Cenozoic: Quarternary: Pleistocene
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.5 - 2 MYO
8
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Cenozoic: Tertiary: Palocene
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63 MYO
9
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mesozoic: cretaceous
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135 MYO
10
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Mesozoic: Jurrassic
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181 MYO
11
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mesozoic: Triassic
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230 MYO
12
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paleozoic; PERMIAN
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280 MYO
13
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paleozoic; Carboniferous: Pennsylvannian(upper)
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310 MYO
14
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paleozoic; devonian
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405 MYO
15
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paleozoic; Carboniferous: Mississippian(lower)
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345 MYO
16
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paleozoic;silurian
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425 MYO
17
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paleozoic; cambrian
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600 MYO
18
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Pre-cambrian
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2600-4500 MYO