Can you name the Geologic Time Scale?

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  • Source: Geological Society of America
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Age (Ma)Period, Era or EpochEon or Era
3600 - 3850ARCHEAN
3200 - 3600ARCHEAN
2800 - 3200ARCHEAN
2500 - 2800ARCHEAN
2300 - 2500 PROTEROZOIC - PALEOPROTEROZOIC
2050 - 2300PROTEROZOIC - PALEOPROTEROZOIC
1800 - 2050PROTEROZOIC - PALEOPROTEROZOIC
1600 - 1800PROTEROZOIC - PALEOPROTEROZOIC
1400 - 1600PROTEROZOIC - MESOPROTEROZOIC
1200 - 1400PROTEROZOIC - MESOPROTEROZOIC
1000 - 1200PROTEROZOIC - MESOPROTEROZOIC
850 - 1000PROTEROZOIC - NEOPROTEROZOIC
630 - 850PROTEROZOIC - NEOPROTEROZOIC
542 - 630PROTEROZOIC - NEOPROTEROZOIC
488 - 542PALEOZOIC
444 - 488PALEOZOIC
Age (Ma)Period, Era or EpochEon or Era
416 - 444PALEOZOIC
359 - 416PALEOZOIC
318 - 359PALEOZOIC - CARBONIFEROUS
299 - 318PALEOZOIC - CARBONIFEROUS
251 - 299PALEOZOIC
201.6 - 251MESOZOIC
145.5 - 201.6MESOZOIC
65.5 - 145.5MESOZOIC
55.8 - 65.5CENOZOIC - TERTIARY - PALEOGENE
33.9 - 55.8CENOZOIC - TERTIARY - PALEOGENE
23 - 33.9CENOZOIC - TERTIARY - PALEOGENE
5.3 - 23CENOZOIC - TERTIARY - NEOGENE
2.6 - 5.3CENOZOIC - TERTIARY - NEOGENE
0.01 - 2.6QUATERNARY
Present - 0.01QUATERNARY
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Geologic Time Scale Quiz

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  • Created Aug 6, 2010 in Science
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