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- The year is a unit of time based on the roughly 365⁠1/4⁠ days taken by the Earth to revolve around the Sun. The modern calendar year, as reckoned according...
- thousand years, one hundred decades, or ten centuries, sometimes called a kiloannum (ka), or kiloyear (ky). Normally, the word is used specifically for periods...
- commonly used by geologists are Ga (gigaannum, billion years), and ka (kiloannum, thousand years), with the latter often represented in calibrated units...
- Paleoarchean (3.2–3.6 Ga) Eoarchean (3.6–4 Ga) Hadean Eon (4–4.6 Ga)   ka = kiloannum (thousand years ago); Ma = megaannum (million years ago); Ga = gigaannum...
- substitutions at a DNA site, used in Ka/Ks ratio Ka tree, Terminalia carolinensis kiloannum or kiloannus (ka), a unit of time equal to one thousand (103) years Keepalive...
- some preferring to use "ky". ISO 80000-3 recommends usage of ka (for kiloannum), which avoids the implicit English bias of "year" by using a Latin root...
- Paleoarchean (3.2–3.6 Ga) Eoarchean (3.6–4 Ga) Hadean Eon (4–4.6 Ga)   ka = kiloannum (thousand years ago); Ma = megaannum (million years ago); Ga = gigaannum...
- Paleoarchean (3.2–3.6 Ga) Eoarchean (3.6–4 Ga) Hadean Eon (4–4.6 Ga)   ka = kiloannum (thousand years ago); Ma = megaannum (million years ago); Ga = gigaannum...
- Australopithecus, direct ancestor to modern Homo sapiens, appear 200 ka (kiloannum: thousand years ago): First modern Homo sapiens appear in East Africa...
- thousand grams. This is sometimes extended to non-SI contexts, such as "ka" (kiloannum) being used as a shorthand for periods of 1000 years. In computer science...