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Tertiary

Tertiary Period

Obsolete term for the geological period 66–2.58 million years ago.

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Statements about Tertiary

Instance Of

Period
System

Start Time

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Circa

End Time

NaN BC
Sourcing Circumstances
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Circa

Different From

Cenozoic

Described by Source

Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th Edition (1885–1890)
Statement Is Subject Of
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Q112808810
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
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1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Tertiary

Replaced By

Paleogene
Neogene

Followed By

Quaternary
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