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Eocene

The second oldest of the five major worldwide divisions (epochs) of the Tertiary Period; also referred to as the middle epoch of the Paleogene. The Eocene (Fig. 1) extends from 56.0 to 33.9 million years ago (MYA).Tertiary

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Main Author: W. A. Berggren
Format: Reference Entry
Language:English
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Summary:The second oldest of the five major worldwide divisions (epochs) of the Tertiary Period; also referred to as the middle epoch of the Paleogene. The Eocene (Fig. 1) extends from 56.0 to 33.9 million years ago (MYA).Tertiary
DOI:10.1036/1097-8542.236400