Definition of Oligocenes. Meaning of Oligocenes. Synonyms of Oligocenes

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Definition of Oligocenes

Oligocene
Oligocene Ol"i*go*cene, a. [Oligo- + Gr. ? new, recent.] (Geol.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, certain strata which occupy an intermediate position between the Eocene and Miocene periods. -- n. The Oligocene period. See the Chart of Geology.

Meaning of Oligocenes from wikipedia

- The Oligocene (IPA: /ˈɒlɪɡəsiːn, -ɡoʊ-/ OL-ə-gə-seen, -⁠goh-) is a geologic epoch of the Paleogene Period that extends from about 33.9 million to 23 million...
- (1910). "Remarques sur les faunules de Mammifères des couches eocenes et oligocenes du B****in de Paris". Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France. 4 (9):...
- Guérin, Claude (2009). "Diaceratherium m****iliae nov. sp. des argiles oligocènes de Saint-André et Saint-Henri à M****ille et de Les Milles près d'Aix-en-Provence...
- period of the Phanerozoic and is divided into the Paleocene, Eocene, and Oligocene epochs. The earlier term Tertiary Period was used to define the time now...
- geologic timescale, the younger of two ages or upper of two stages of the Oligocene Epoch/Series. It spans the time between 27.82 and 23.03 Ma. The Chattian...
- the Oligocene onward, belonging to several lineages: Wieslochia (Early Oligocene of Frauenweiler, Germany) – suboscine Resoviaornis (Early Oligocene of...
- was marked by the Eocene–Oligocene extinction event, the European face of which is known as the Grande Coupure. The Oligocene Epoch spans from 33.9 million...
- geologic timescale, the older of two ages or the lower of two stages of the Oligocene Epoch/Series. It spans the time between 33.9 and 27.82 Ma. It is preceded...
- the time from the end of the Paleocene Epoch to the beginning of the Oligocene Epoch. The start of the Eocene is marked by a brief period in which the...
- bulbosa (Tasmania, Early Oligocene) †Notho****us cethanica (Tasmania, Early Oligocene) †Notho****us cooksoniae (Tasmania, Early Oligocene) †Notho****us crenulata...