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- Miocene - Wikipedia
The Miocene ( ˈmaɪ əsiːn, - oʊ - MY-ə-seen, -oh-) [6][7] is the first geological epoch of the Neogene Period and extends from about 23 04 to 5 333 million years ago (Ma)
- Miocene Epoch | Plants, Animals, Fossils | Britannica
Miocene Epoch, earliest major worldwide division of the Neogene Period (23 million to 2 6 million years ago) that extended from 23 million to 5 3 million years ago, a time when land-dwelling mammals were essentially modern
- The Miocene Epoch - University of California Museum of Paleontology
The Miocene Epoch, 23 03 to 5 3 million years ago,* was a time of warmer global climates than those in the preceeding Oligocene or the following Pliocene and it's notable in that two major ecosystems made their first appearances: kelp forests and grasslands
- Miocene - New World Encyclopedia
Named by Sir Charles Lyell, "Miocene" comes from the Greek words μείων (meioon, less) and καινός (kainos, new) and means "less recent " It is "less recent" than the Pliocene and had 18 percent less modern sea invertebrates than the Pleiocene
- Miocene - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
When considered on geologic timescales, Miocene paleogeography was quite similar to modern with the continental landmasses close to their modern positions However, the Miocene was a dynamic period resulting in mountain building, ocean gateway alteration and ice sheet consolidation
- Evolution: Change: Deep Time - PBS
The Miocene begins with a gradual, short-lived warming, and some tropical forests expand Drying accompanies this temperature change, and tough scrub plants evolve as a new form of vegetation
- Plant Evolution Paleobotany - Miocene
After about 40-50 million years of movement, the Indian and Eurasian Plate collide during the Miocene, forming the Himalayan Mountains This geologic process consumes large amount of carbon pushing into the Earth's mantle
- Miocene | Perissodactyl - American Museum of Natural History
The Miocene was a long-lasting epoch in which the earth's climate rebounded from the cooling of the Oligocene and there was a marked increase in both global temperatures and the total number of mammal species
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