- The
Paleocene (IPA: /ˈpæli.əsiːn, -i.oʊ-, ˈpeɪli-/ PAL-ee-ə-seen, -ee-oh-, PAY-lee-), or Palaeocene, is a
geological epoch that
lasted from
about 66...
- The
Paleocene–Eocene
thermal maximum (PETM),
alternatively ”Eocene
thermal maximum 1 (ETM1)“ and
formerly known as the "Initial Eocene" or “Late Paleocene...
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Cenozoic Era, the
tenth period of the
Phanerozoic and is
divided into the
Paleocene, Eocene, and
Oligocene epochs. The
earlier term
Tertiary Period was used...
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described it as
evidence of
Paleocene dinosaurs. The rock unit in
which the bone was
discovered has been
dated to the
early Paleocene epoch,
approximately 64...
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includes all boas and anacondas)
snake that
lived during the
middle and late
Paleocene.
Titanoboa was
first discovered in the
early 2000s by the Smithsonian...
- The term
Paleocene ammonites describes families or
genera of
Ammonoidea that may have
survived the Cretaceous–Paleogene
extinction event,
which occurred...
- The
Danian is the
oldest age or
lowest stage of the
Paleocene Epoch or Series, of the
Paleogene Period or System, and of the
Cenozoic Era or Erathem....
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Geologic timescale, the
latest age or
uppermost stratigraphic stage of the
Paleocene Epoch or Series. It
spans the time
between 59.2 and 56 Ma. The Thanetian...
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temperatures in the
early Paleocene.
Approximately 46% of
diatom species survived the
transition from the
Cretaceous to the
Upper Paleocene, a
significant turnover...
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during the
early Cenozoic was
warmer than today,
particularly during the
Paleocene–Eocene
Thermal Maximum. However, the
Eocene to
Oligocene transition and...