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What was the second epoch of the Tertiary period of the Cenozoic Era.?
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Miocene
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How many millions of years ago did the eocene epoch start?
The Miocene was from about 26 million to 5 million years ago. It is part of the Tertiary Period and the Cenozoic Era. The word Miocene comes from the Greek for "less than present." It is the age of the first hominids.
What time period is 1 million years ago?
98 million years ago was in the Cretaceous period.
What epoch do humans live in?
The Cenozoic Era
When did the Pleistocene era begin?
The Paleocene(65.5 - 55.8Ma) is an epoch in the Paleogene Period(65.5 - 23.3Ma).It is also the 1st Epoch of the Cenozoic Era(65.5Ma - Now).It is also in the Phanerozoic Eon(542Ma - Now).
What are the four divisions of the geological column?
Eon - Phanerozoic (most distant) Era - Cenozoic Period - Quaternary Epoch - Holocene (most recent)
How many epochs in the Tertiary period?
The Tertiary Period (including the Pliocene, Miocene, Oligocene, Eocene, and Paleocene Epochs) lasted from about 65 million years ago to 1.8 million years ago. It is part of the Cenozoic Era, along with the Quarternary Period.
Last epoch of the tertiary period?
The Holocene Epoch
What was the dominant animal of the Eocene Epoch?
The Eocene Epoch was the second epoch of the Tertiary Period. During this time, mammals were the dominant form of animal life.
How many millions of years ago did the eocene epoch start?
The Miocene was from about 26 million to 5 million years ago. It is part of the Tertiary Period and the Cenozoic Era. The word Miocene comes from the Greek for "less than present." It is the age of the first hominids.
What is the last epoch in Tertiary period?
pleiocene
Which period on the geological time scale are we currently living?
We are living in the Holocene Epoch of the Quaternary Period in the Cenozoic Era of geologic time.
What is most recent period of geologic time?
Quaternary.
What era period and epoch is the present time in?
The Holocene epoch, The Quaternary period, The Cenozoic era, The Information Decade, The Technology Data, The Caraophone Wire-where era and The Technology Age the next period will begin in 30000 it will be called the Rehostiric Period(meaning dInosaurs or old things may come alive, but humans are or wont be affected)
What time period are you in currently?
We are living in the Holocene Epoch of the Quaternary Period in the Cenozoic Era of geologic time.
the geological era in which we live?
We live in the Holocene Epoch, of the Quaternary Period, in the Cenozoic Era
What is the oldest epoch in the Cenozoic era?
Paleocene epoch
What geological era are we currently in?
We are in the Cenezoic Era, the Quaternary Period, and the Holocene Epoch.
