Add the "Quote of the Day" to Your Site or Blog Now!

Home - Quote Topics - Quotes of the Day - Quote Keywords - Author Types - Quotation Trivia

Authors:    A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z 

Definition of Eocene
Eocene

Pertaining to the first in time of the three subdivisions into which the Tertiary formation is divided by geologists, and alluding to the approximation in its life to that of the present era; as, Eocene deposits.

The Eocene formation.

Related Definitions:
Alluding, And, Approximation, As, By, Divided, Eocene, Era, First, Formation, In, Into, Is, Life, Of, Pertaining, Present, Tertiary, That, The, Three, Time, To, Which


Eocene Translations

Eocene in Dutch is Eoceen


Quotes   Bookmark and Share     Copyright 2009 BrainyMedia.com