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    The document outlines the geologic time scale from oldest to most recent, dividing Earth's history into eons (Hadean, Archean, Proterozoic), eras (Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic), periods, and epochs. It lists the periods of the Paleozoic Era (Cambrian to Permian), Mesozoic Era (Triassic to Cretaceous), and periods and epochs of the Cenozoic Era (Tertiary to Quaternary and Pleistocene to Holocene).

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    The document outlines the geologic time scale from oldest to most recent, dividing Earth's history into eons (Hadean, Archean, Proterozoic), eras (Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic), periods, and epochs. It lists the periods of the Paleozoic Era (Cambrian to Permian), Mesozoic Era (Triassic to Cretaceous), and periods and epochs of the Cenozoic Era (Tertiary to Quaternary and Pleistocene to Holocene).

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    GEOLOGIC TIME SCALE (OUTLINE)

    MOST ANCIENT TO MOST RECENT


    • Hadean Eon
    • Archean Eon
    • Proterozoic Eon
    • Phanerozoic Eon
    o Paleozoic Era
    ▪ Cambrian Period
    ▪ Ordovician Period
    ▪ Silurian Period
    ▪ Devonian Period
    ▪ Carboniferous Period
    − Mississippian
    − Pennsylvanian
    ▪ Permian Period
    o Mesozoic Era
    ▪ Triassic Period
    ▪ Jurassic Period
    ▪ Cretaceous Period
    o Cenozoic Era
    ▪ Tertiary Period
    − Paleogene
    ✓ Paleocene Epoch
    ✓ Eocene Epoch
    ✓ Oligocene Epoch
    − Neogene
    ✓ Miocene Epoch
    ✓ Pliocene Epoch
    ▪ Quaternary Period
    ✓ Pleistocene Epoch
    ✓ Holocene Epoch

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