the Neogene

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• Neogene — Period 23.03–2.588 million years ago …   Wikipedia

• Neogene — Néogène ère Cénozoïque Néogène Holocène Pléistocène Pliocène Miocène …   Wikipédia en Français

• Néogene — Néogène ère Cénozoïque Néogène Holocène Pléistocène Pliocène Miocène …   Wikipédia en Français

• Neogene — [nē′ə jēn΄] adj. [sometimes n ] designating or of the second geologic subdivision of the Tertiary Period, subdivided into the Miocene and Pliocene epochs designating or of the second geologic subdivision of the Tertiary Period, subdivided into… …   English World dictionary

• Néogène — ère Cénozoïque Néogène Holocène Pléistocène Pliocène Miocène …   Wikipédia en Français

• Neogene Period — ▪ geology  latest of the two major divisions of the Cenozoic Era. The Neogene Period encompasses the most recent 23 million years and includes the Miocene (Miocene Epoch) (23 million to 5.3 million years ago), Pliocene (Pliocene Epoch) (5.3… …   Universalium

• Neogene — /nee euh jeen /, Geol. adj. 1. noting or pertaining to an interval of time corresponding to the Miocene and Pliocene epochs and accorded the status of a period when the Tertiary is considered an era. Cf. Paleogene. n. 2. the Neogene Period or… …   Universalium

• Neogene — 1. adjective Of a geologic period within the Cenozoic era; comprises the Miocene, Pliocene, Pleistocene and Holocene epochs from about 26 million years ago to the present. 2. noun …   Wiktionary

• Neogene — Ne•o•gene [[t]ˈni əˌdʒin[/t]] adj. 1) gel noting or pertaining to an interval of time corresponding to the Miocene and Pliocene epochs and accorded the status of a period when the Tertiary is considered an era 2) gel the Neogene Period or System… …   From formal English to slang

• neogene — I. ˈnēəˌjēn adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ne + gene (from Greek genēs born) more at gen : relating to or being the later part of the Tertiary including the Miocene and Pliocene II …   Useful english dictionary

• Neogene intermedia — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta …   Wikipedia