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Pliocene Epoch Summary
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In geologic time, the Pliocene Epoch occurs during the Tertiary Period (65 million years ago [mya] to 2.6 mya) of the Cenozoic Era of the Phanerozoic Eon. The Tertiary Period is sometimes divided into—or referred to in terms of—a...
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The Pliocene epoch (spelled Pleiocene in some older texts) is the period in the geologic timescale that extends from 5.332 million to 1.806 million years before present. The Pliocene is the second epoch of the Neogene period in the Cenozoic era. The...


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Prehistoric whale found in inland Italy
4/3/2007: 387 words, approx. 1 pages
Italian researchers have excavated the skeleton of a 4 million-year-old whale in the Tuscan countryside, a discovery that could help reconstruct the prehistoric environment of the sea that once covered the region, officials said Tuesday.The 33-foot skeleton, dating to the Pliocene epoch, was found in...


 

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