Geologic Timeperiod Boundaries Flashcards
1
Q
Pleistocene-Holocene
A
11 Ka (11,000 years ago)
2
Q
Eocene-Oligocene
A
34 Ma (34 million years ago)
3
Q
Creataceous-Paleogene (K-Pg)
A
66 Ma (66 million years ago)
4
Q
Permian-Triassic (P-Tr)
A
252 Ma (252 million years ago)
5
Q
Precambrian-Cambrian (pC-C)
A
541 Ma (541 million years ago)
6
Q
Archean-Proterozoic
A
2.5 Ga (2.5 billion years ago)
7
Q
Hadean-Archean
A
4.0 Ga (4 billion years ago)
8
Q
Formation of earth
A
4.5 Ga (4.5 billion years ago)