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    The document outlines the geologic time periods from the present day back to the earliest formation of Earth. It is divided into Eons, Eras, Periods, and Epochs with associated date ranges. Key events are noted such as the rise of mammals, flowering plants, dinosaurs, and early life forms including the first multicellular organisms.

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    The document outlines the geologic time periods from the present day back to the earliest formation of Earth. It is divided into Eons, Eras, Periods, and Epochs with associated date ranges. Key events are noted such as the rise of mammals, flowering plants, dinosaurs, and early life forms including the first multicellular organisms.

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    EON ERA PERIOD EPOCH DATES AGE of

    Holocene Humans
    Quaternary 0-2
    Pleistocene  

    Pliocene 2-5  
    Neogene
    Cenozoic Miocene 5-24 Mammals  

    Tertiary Oligocene 24-37  

    Paleogene Eocene 37-58  

    Paleocene 58-66 Extinction of dinosaurs

    Cretaceous 66-144 Flowering plants

    Phanerozoic Mesozoic  Jurassic 144-208 Reptiles 1st birds/mammals

    Triassic 208-245 First Dinosaurs

    Permian 245-286 End of trilobites

    Pennsylvanian 286-320 Amphibians First reptiles


    Carboniferous
    Mississippian 320-360 Large primitive trees

    Paleozoic Devonian 360-408 First amphibians


    Fishes
    Silurian 408-438 First land plant fossils

    Ordovician 438-505 First Fish


    Invertebrates
    Cambrian 505-570 1st shells, trilobites dominant

    Proterozoic 570-2,500 1st Multicelled organisms

    Archean Precambrian 2,500-3,800 1st one-celled organisms

    Hadean 3,800-4,600 Approx age of oldest rocks 3,800

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