Associations to the word «Eocene»
Noun
- Cretaceous
- Epoch
- Fossil
- Primate
- Mammal
- Sediment
- Wyoming
- Methane
- Deposit
- Shale
- Fauna
- Extinction
- Antarctica
- Genus
- Isotope
- Formation
- Carbonate
- Sandstone
- Divergence
- Basin
- Pyrenees
- Lineage
- Subfamily
- Lower
- Continent
- Climate
- Boundary
- Clay
- Specimen
- Ma
- Early
- Transition
- Asia
- Monte
- Ancestor
- Ocean
- America
- Middle
- Turtle
- Europe
- Phd
- Fish
- Species
- Relative
- Sand
- Upper
- Specie
- Evolution
- Mid
- Record
- Period
- Circulation
- Rock
- North
- Stratum
- Triassic
- Temperature
- Date
- Remains
- Outcrop
- Columbia
- Continental
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
EOCENE, adjective. (geology) of a geologic epoch within the Paleogene period from about 56 to 34 million years ago.
EOCENE, proper noun. (geology) the Eocene epoch
Dictionary definition
EOCENE, noun. From 58 million to 40 million years ago; presence of modern mammals.
Wise words
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