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In geology, an era is a greater unit than an epoch. Elsewhere the two words are synonymous.
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What is a large division of time?
A large division of time can be called an era, epoch, or eon.
Decade Century Millenium what is next?
Just perhaps: era, epoch, eon but those are less numerically inclined
What is the equivalent year in Thai 2496 for the calendar used in the US?
In the Thai solar calendar years are counted in the Buddhist era which is 543 years greater than the Gregorian or Christian era, therefore 2496 - 543 = 1953
How long is an era also a decade?
An era is just a general period of time marked by distinctive events. A decade is 10 years long.
What is Nolan Ryan's career ERA?
Nolan Ryan had a career ERA of 3.19
What is the smallest unit of time on the geologic time scale?
The smallest unit of geologic time is an age, followed by epoch, period, era, eon, and super eon.
What are the basic unit of the geological time scale?
The smallest unit of geologic time is an age, followed by epoch, period, era, eon, and super eon.
Can you write an example sentence with era period and epoch?
era,epoch, and period are periods of time that happen in the past
What is the next smaller division of geologic time after era?
After an era, the next smallest division of time would be an epoch. An epoch is equal to around 10,000,000 years, where as an era is 100,000,000 years.
What is history divided into time known as?
An epoch, an era, or an age.
Which is larger an era or an epoch?
An epoch is longer than an era. An epoch can last for more than one lifetime.
What division of geologic time is smaller than an era?
It is a "period" and then an "epoch".
Which era period and epoch do we live in now?
We live in the Cenozonic Era and the Holocene Epoch.
What is the oldest epoch in the Cenozoic era?
Paleocene epoch
What is a three letter word for epoch?
epoch - era
What is a large division of time?
A large division of time can be called an era, epoch, or eon.
What is the opposite of epoch?
Epoch is an age signifying change, a new era. Hence, it has no active antonym.
