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The Cenozoic Era of the Phanerozoic Eon: the last 65.5 million years ... In addition to the Neogene and Paleogene Periods below, the helpful folks at the ICS have added a sub-era (or possibly period, subperiod, or supra-age), the Quaternary, which begins at the base of the Gelasian Age and extends through the present day.
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www.palaeos.com/Cenozoic/Cenozoic.htm
www.palaeos.com/Cenozoic/Cenozoic.htm
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So the Paleozoic, the era of "ancient life" is characterized by fossils of invertebrates, primitive tetrapods, etc; the Mesozoic or era ... This era begins with the formation of the Solar System and Earth, outgassing of first atmosphere and oceans, bombardment by left-over planetessimals and debris. The name says it all;
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www.palaeos.com/Timescale/default.htm
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Cenozoic fossils ... The Mesozoic Era; Peel Back The Skin on Nature's Perfect Predator: Dec. 6th at 8e/p; ... Search another word or see cenozoic era on Thesaurus | Reference...
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dictionary.reference.com/browse/cenozoic+era?qsrc=2446
dictionary.reference.com/browse/cenozoic+era?qsrc=2446
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A geologic timeline. ... Cenozoic Era (Recent Life). Two periods: Quaternary and Tertiary ... The movement of the glaciers alters the landscape. Lakes, such as the Great Lakes in North America, are formed as ice sheets melt, and retreat. Global warming begins after the last glacial maximum, 18,000 years ago.
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www.sdnhm.org/exhibits/mystery/fg_timeline.html
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The Tertiary Period marks the beginning of the Cenozoic Era. It began 65 million years ago and lasted more than 63 million years, until 1.8 million years ago. The Tertiary is made up of 5 epochs :;
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www.fossils-facts-and-finds.com/tertiary_period.html
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2 ratings, 1 review. Burn & Learn is a wild tale of five friends attending college, drinking coffee at the Frontier Restaurant, and learning the wisdom of the ages,... ... If you are looking for 54 cubic inches of raw fiction power, hop on, and may your travels through the Cenozoic Era be entrancing, enriching, and rewarding.
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www.goodreads.com/book/show/7073492-burn-learn-memoirs-...
www.goodreads.com/book/show/7073492-burn-learn-memoirs-of-the-cenozoic-era
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Cenozoic era (sēnuzō'ik, sen–) [key], last major division of geologic time (see Geologic Timescale, table) lasting from 65 million years ago to the present. The Cenozoic is divided into the Tertiary (from 65 million years ago until 2 million years ago) and Quaternary (2 million years ago to the present) periods.
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www.factmonster.com/ce6/sci/A0811075.html
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Cenozoic Time Scale ... Begins with Darts discovery in 1924 of an immature primate in South Africa of Australopithecus africanus, (upper Pliocene & lower Pleistocene)
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www2.volstate.edu/svinson/cenozoic_era.htm
www2.volstate.edu/svinson/cenozoic_era.htm
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The last 65 million years are called the Cenozoic--"Recent life." ... CLIMATE; During the Eocene, coal forms. About 2 million years ago, a succession of Ice Ages begins.
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lilt.ics.hawaii.edu/belvedere/materials/Mass-Extinction...
lilt.ics.hawaii.edu/belvedere/materials/Mass-Extinctions/Cenozoic.htm
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