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1Palaeocene — (US Paleocene) ► ADJECTIVE Geology ▪ relating to the earliest epoch of the Tertiary period (between the Cretaceous period and the Eocene epoch, about 65 to 56.5 million years ago), a time of rapid development of mammals. ORIGIN from Greek palaios …
2palaeocene — paleocenas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Žemės geologinės istorijos kainozojaus eros paleogeno periodo pirmoji epocha. atitikmenys: angl. palaeocene vok. Paläozän, n rus. палеоцен, m …
3Palaeocene — a geological epoch within the Tertiary Period ca. 65 54 million years ago …
4Palaeocene — adj. of the Tertiary or Paleogene period (Geological) …
5Palaeocene — [ palɪə(ʊ)si:n, peɪ ] (US Paleocene) adjective Geology relating to or denoting the earliest epoch of the Tertiary period (between the Cretaceous period and the Eocene epoch, about 65 to 56.5 million years ago), a time of rapid development of… …
6Palaeocene — /ˈpæliəsin / (say paleeuhseen), /ˈpeɪ / (say pay ) adjective 1. relating to the oldest series or epoch of the Tertiary. –noun 2. a division of the Tertiary period or system that precedes Eocene. Also, Paleocene. Usage: For spelling variation see… …
7Palaeocene — adj. & n. (US Paleocene) Geol. adj. of or relating to the earliest epoch of the Tertiary period with evidence of the emergence and development of mammals. n. this epoch or system. Usage: Cf. Appendix II. Etymology: PALAEO + Gk kainos new * * *… …
8Палеоцен — (Palaeocene, амер. Paleocene)Palaeocene, ранняя эпоха палеогенового периода, следующая за меловым периодом и предшествующая эоценовой эпохе. П. начался примерно 65 и кончился 54, 9 млн. лет назад. Внезапное разнообразие млекопитающих –… …
9List of oil and gas fields of the North Sea — This list of oil and gas fields of the North Sea contains links to oil and natural gas reservoirs beneath the North Sea. In terms of the oil industry, North Sea oil often refers to a larger geographical set, including areas such as the Norwegian… …
10List of fossil birds — Birds are generally believed to have evolved from certain feathered theropod dinosaurs, and there is no real dividing line between birds and dinosaurs, except of course that some of the former survived the Cretaceous Tertiary extinction event… …