cenozoic era
111Andes Mountains — Mountain system, western South America. One of the great natural features of the globe, the Andes extend north south about 5,500 mi (8,850 km). They run parallel to the Caribbean Sea coast in Venezuela before turning southwest and entering… …
112Moose Creek (Yukon) — Moose Creek is a creek in western Yukon, Canada. The landscape surrounding Moose Creek lies in the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province. During the Cenozoic era, volcanic activity engulfed the Moose Creek area.[1] However, the type of volcanic… …
113-cene — aff. a combining form used in the names of the geologic epochs that comprise the Cenozoic era: Pleistocene[/ex] • Etymology: < Gkkoinósnew, recent; cf. Cenozoic …
114Age of Man — noun last 2 million years • Syn: ↑Quaternary, ↑Quaternary period • Instance Hypernyms: ↑period, ↑geological period • Part Holonyms: ↑Cenozoic, ↑Cenozoic era, ↑ …
115Phanerozoic — noun the period from about 5,400 million years ago until the present • Syn: ↑Phanerozoic eon, ↑Phanerozoic aeon • Instance Hypernyms: ↑eon, ↑aeon • Part Meronyms: ↑Cenozoic, ↑Cenozoic era …
116Phanerozoic aeon — noun the period from about 5,400 million years ago until the present • Syn: ↑Phanerozoic, ↑Phanerozoic eon • Instance Hypernyms: ↑eon, ↑aeon • Part Meronyms: ↑Cenozoic, ↑Cenozoic era, ↑ …
117Phanerozoic eon — noun the period from about 5,400 million years ago until the present • Syn: ↑Phanerozoic, ↑Phanerozoic aeon • Instance Hypernyms: ↑eon, ↑aeon • Part Meronyms: ↑Cenozoic, ↑Cenozoic era, ↑ …
118Quaternary period — noun last 2 million years • Syn: ↑Quaternary, ↑Age of Man • Instance Hypernyms: ↑period, ↑geological period • Part Holonyms: ↑Cenozoic, ↑Cenozoic era, ↑ …
119Tertiary period — noun from 63 million to 2 million years ago • Syn: ↑Tertiary • Instance Hypernyms: ↑period, ↑geological period • Part Holonyms: ↑Cenozoic, ↑Cenozoic era, ↑Age of Mammals …
1201 E15 s — To help compare orders of magnitude of different times this page lists times between 1015 seconds (a petasecond ) and 1016 seconds (32 million years and 320 million years) See also times of other orders of magnitude.* Shorter times * 34 million… …
