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What are the 4 eras of the geological time?

Updated: 3/16/2022
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There have been 4 eons of geological time.

  • Hadean Eon (4576.2 - 4000 Ma)
  • Archean Eon (4,000 - 2,500 Ma)
  • Proterozoic Eon (2,500 - 542 Ma)
  • Phanerozoic Eon (542 Ma - Now)

There have been 10 named eras of geological time.

  • Eoarchean Era (4,000 - 3,600 Ma)
  • Paleoarchean Era (3,600 - 3,200 Ma)
  • Mesoarchean Era (3,200 - 2,800 Ma)
  • Neoarchean Era (2,800 - 2,500 Ma)
  • Paleoproterozoic Era (2,500 - 1,600 Ma)
  • Mesoproterozoic Era (1,600 - 1,000 Ma)
  • Neoproterozoic Era (1,000 - 542 Ma)
  • Paleozoic Era (542 - 251 Ma)
  • Mesozoic Era (251 - 65.5 Ma)
  • Cenozoic Era (65.5 Ma - Now)
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