Tertiary
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Occurred | 65 million years ago - 2.588 million years ago |
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Chronolog unit | Period |
Former use by | ICS |
Lower boundari definit | K-Pg extinction event |
Stratigraph unit | System |
Upper boundari definit | Quaternary |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 4045628 |
About Tertiary
Tertiary is an obsolete term for the geologic period from 66 million to 2.6 million years ago. The period began with the demise of the non-avian dinosaurs in the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event, ...