Associations to the word «Neogene»
Noun
- Epoch
- Fossil
- Mammal
- Deposit
- Period
- Coloration
- Era
- Cretaceous
- Cone
- Snail
- Reef
- Uplift
- Diversity
- Sediment
- Shell
- Weathering
- Triassic
- Zone
- Early
- Karst
- Mountain
- Geology
- America
- Isotope
- Republic
- Basin
- Conglomerate
- Pattern
- Extinction
- Stratum
- Plateau
- Belgium
- Formation
- Limestone
- Species
- Climate
- Dinosaur
- Clay
- Rock
- Lineage
- Ma
- Continental
- Italy
- Genus
- Span
- Reconstruction
- Plate
- Arc
- North
- Migration
- Evolution
- Boundary
- Moth
- Australia
- Layer
- Upper
- Sand
- Africa
- Colorado
- Oxygen
- Romania
- Stage
- Record
- Ice
- Unit
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
NEOGENE, adjective. (geology) 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.
NEOGENE, proper noun. (geology) The Neogene period.
Wise words
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