Era
Era
An era, in geologic terms, is a geological time period encompassing two or more geologic periods.
Geologic time consists of eons, eras, periods, epochs, and ages. These measure periods of billions or millions of years.
The Dinosaurs lived in 3 Geologic time periods-The Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous. These 3 time periods where the three periods of the Mesozoic Era, which is also known as the Age of Reptiles.
The order of geologic time from smallest to largest is Phanerozoic, Proterozoic, Archean and Hadean (Deep Time). These four periods are called Eons which can be further subdivided into Eras, Periods and Epochs. Most people are more familiar with the periods such as Cambrian, Permian, Triassic, Jurassic and. Cretaceous and many more to numerous to mention. To learn more, Google geologic time scale.
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geologic time scale
a geologic time scale has eras, made up of periods, epochs, etc. hope this helps! :D
Eras are divided into periods.
By eons, eras, epochs, and periods.
eras and periods