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Precambrian

This period is also split into two Eons: Archean (from 2.5 billion to 4.5 billion years ago) and Proterozoic (from 542 million to 2.5 billion years ago).

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About 88 percent of geologic time is represented by the time span called what?

88 percent of geologic time is represented by the Precambrian time span.


What is a long span of geologic time called?

An Eon.


What is an era in geologic time?

an era is a very long span of geologic time


Span of geologic time that is subdivided into periods?

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Why is the geologic time scale used to show the Earth's history?

because the time span of earth past is so great geologic


How many years does the earths geologic time scale span?

4.6 billion years


Approximately how many years does the earth's geologic time span?

4.6 billion years


What percentage of geologic time do humans span?

Humans span roughly 0.0044% (about 4 thousandths of one precent) of the time since the Earth was formed.


Approximately how many years does the Earth's geologic time scale span?

4.6 billion years


What causes a gap in the geologic record?

Erosion of already deposited layers or a time span of non-deposition.


What is the largest subdivision of geologic time?

The longest in geological time is an Eon eg. Archeozoic Eon . Edit: there is also the supereon, which is usually composed of 2-3 eons.


What is the remain of an organism that lived during a short well defined geologic time span?

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