The Pleistocene Epoch, known as the last ice age, began 1.8 million-years ago and lasted until about 11,700-years ago. During this time, ice covered huge parts of the Earth. Homo sapiens evolved during the Pleistocene Epoch, and by the end of the era were found in all corners of the Earth.
The smallest unit of geologic time is an age, followed by epoch, period, era, eon, and super eon.
This epoch that we live in is a really awesome epoch and i think it is one of the best epochs ever! Also moteak has funny hair.
We live in the Cenozonic Era and the Holocene Epoch.
The first epoch of the Quaternary Period is the Pleistocene epoch.
200,000 years
The Holocene Epoch
The Holocene epoch.
An epoch is longer than an era. An epoch can last for more than one lifetime.
How long is an epoch? Longer than an era but shorter than an age of course!
pleiocene
50 years
The Pleistocene epoch
The epoch that humans are currently in is called the Holocene epoch. Scientists argue that the epoch we are in is actually the Anthropocene epoch, which means 'new man.'
The Hettangian Epoch. The liassic epoch.
The Pleistocene Epoch, known as the last ice age, began 1.8 million-years ago and lasted until about 11,700-years ago. During this time, ice covered huge parts of the Earth. Homo sapiens evolved during the Pleistocene Epoch, and by the end of the era were found in all corners of the Earth.
A long period of time is commonly referred to as an era or epoch.