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Is A geologic era is a shorter unit of time than a geologic period?
No, a geologic era is a longer unit of time than a geologic period. Geologic eras are divided into periods, which are further subdivided into epochs. The hierarchy from largest to smallest is era, period, epoch.
What is. An era?
An era is a time period of indeterminate length, or, geologically speaking, a unit of time, smaller than aeons and greater than periods.
What are the basic unit of the geological time scale?
The smallest unit of geologic time is an age, followed by epoch, period, era, eon, and super eon.
Put time divisions in order from longest to shortest?
Eon, Era, and Epoch: APEX :D
What is the everyday word for period of time?
A period of time is commonly called an era.
Historical period of time?
Era
What is a synonym for time period?
Era.
What is the major unit of geologic time?
Era
What is a greater unit of time and era or an epoch?
In geology, an era is a greater unit than an epoch. Elsewhere the two words are synonymous.
Was era or period longer?
On the geologic time scale, an era is longer than a period. There are 12 geologic eras in total and they are composed of geologic periods. For instance, the Mesozoic era is composed of the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.
What are the different meanings of period?
There are many different meanings for the word period for example when a girl has a period or a particular time or era in he history.
Jurassic is the period of what era?
It really wasn't an era. An Era was a much longer period of time. It was called the "Jurassic Period".
