Category:Quaternary geochronology

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Quaternary prehistory portal

Preceded by Proterozoic Eon	Phanerozoic Eon
	Paleozoic Era						Mesozoic Era			Cenozoic Era
	Cambrian	Ordovician	Silurian	Devonian	Carboniferous	Permian	Triassic	Jurassic	Cretaceous	Paleogene	Neogene	4ry

Geologic history of Earth

Cenozoic era
(present-66.0 Mya)

Quaternary (present-2.58 Mya)	Holocene (present-11.7 kya) Pleistocene (11.7 kya-2.58 Mya)

Neogene (2.58-23.03 Mya)	Pliocene (2.58-5.333 Mya) Miocene (5.333-23.03 Mya)

Paleogene (23.03-66.0 Mya)	Oligocene (23.03-33.9 Mya) Eocene (33.9-56.0 Mya) Paleocene (56.0-66.0 Mya)

Mesozoic era
(66.0-252.17 Mya)

Cretaceous (66.0-145.0 Mya)	Late (66.0-100.5 Mya) Early (100.5-145.0 Mya)

Jurassic (145.0-201.3 Mya)	Late (145.0-163.5 Mya) Middle (163.5-174.1 Mya) Early (174.1-201.3 Mya)

Triassic (201.3-252.17 Mya)	Late (201.3-237 Mya) Middle (237-247.2 Mya) Early (247.2-252.17 Mya)

Paleozoic era
(252.17-541.0 Mya)

Permian (252.17-298.9 Mya)	Lopingian (252.17-259.8 Mya) Guadalupian (259.8-272.3 Mya) Cisuralian (272.3-298.9 Mya)

Carboniferous (298.9-358.9 Mya)	Pennsylvanian (298.9-323.2 Mya) Mississippian (323.2-358.9 Mya)

Devonian (358.9-419.2 Mya)	Late (358.9-382.7 Mya) Middle (382.7-393.3 Mya) Early (393.3-419.2 Mya)

Silurian (419.2-443.8 Mya)	Pridoli (419.2-423.0 Mya) Ludlow (423.0-427.4 Mya) Wenlock (427.4-433.4 Mya) Llandovery (433.4-443.8 Mya)

Ordovician (443.8-485.4 Mya)	Late (443.8-458.4 Mya) Middle (458.4-470.0 Mya) Early (470.0-485.4 Mya)

Cambrian (485.4-541.0 Mya)	Furongian (485.4-497 Mya) Series 3 (497-509 Mya) Series 2 (509-521 Mya) Terreneuvian (521-541.0 Mya)

Precambrian supereon
(541.0 Mya-4.567 Gya)

Proterozoic (541.0 Mya-2.5 Gya)	Neoproterozoic (541.0 Mya-1 Gya) Mesoproterozoic (1-1.6 Gya) Paleoproterozoic (1.6-2.5 Gya)

Archean (2.5-4 Gya)	Neoarchean (2.5-2.8 Gya) Mesoarchean (2.8-3.2 Gya) Paleoarchean (3.2-3.6 Gya) Eoarchean (3.6-4 Gya)

Hadean (4-4.567 Gya)	Neohadean (4-4.1 Gya) Mesohadean (4.1-4.3 Gya) Paleohadean (4.3-4.567 Gya)

kya = thousands years ago. Mya = millions years ago. Gya = billions years ago.
Source: (2015/01). International Commission on Stratigraphy. Retrieved 13 July 2015. Divisions of Geologic Time—Major Chronostratigraphic and Geochronologic Units USGS Retrieved 10 March 2013.

Subcategories

This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.

H

► Holocene‎ (8 C, 37 P)

P

► Pleistocene‎ (12 C, 98 P)

Pages in category "Quaternary geochronology"

The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes (learn more).

C

Cromerian Stage

E

Eburonian

H

Holocene

P

Pleistocene

U

Upper Paleolithic

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