Neogene
Neogene The later of the two periods which comprise the Tertiary sub-Era, preceded by the Palaeogene, followed by the Quaternary, and dated at 23.3–1.64 Ma ( Harland et al., 1989). The Neogene Period is subdivided into the Miocene and Pliocene Epochs.
Neogene
Neogene The later of the two periods comprising the Tertiary sub-Era, preceded by the Palaeogene, followed by the Quaternary, and dated at 23.3–1.64 Ma. The Neogene Period is subdivided into the Miocene and Pliocene Epochs.
Neogene
Neogene The term used to describe collectively the last two epochs of the Tertiary, i.e. the Miocene and Pliocene, and sometimes including the Quaternary in addition.
Neogene
Neogene The second period of the Cenozoic Era, comprising the Pliocene and Pleistocene Epochs, and lasting from 23.03 Ma ago to 1.81 Ma.
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