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Neoproterozoic
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English
Etymology
en :af neo- Proterozoic + 1
Adjective
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en geology Of a geologic era within the Proterozoic eon; comprises the Tonian, Cryogenian and Ediacaran periods from about 1000 to 544 million years ago, when algae and sponges flourished.
Translations
Neoproterozoic era
Finnish: fi myöhäisproterotsooinen, fi neoproterotsooinen
Greek: el νεοπροτεροζωικός
Proper noun
en geology The Neoproterozoic era.
Translations
Neoproterozoic era
Dutch: nl neoproterozoïcum n
Estonian: et neoproterosoikum
Finnish: fi myöhäisproterotsooinen maailmankausi, fi neoproterotsooinen maailmankausi
Greek: el Νεοπροτεροζωικός m
See also
Appendix:Geologic timescale
Further reading