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Danian Stage
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Chart showing the Paleogene period of the Cenozoic era on the geologic time scale, listing its epochs-Oligocene, Eocene, and Paleocene-each divided into stages with corresponding ages in millions of years ago. A detailed geologic time scale chart displaying Earth's history from the Hadean Eon over 4.5 billion years ago to the present, organized by eons, eras, periods, epochs, and ages with color-coded columns and corresponding dates in millions of years.

Danian Stage: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Text updating the boundary years for the stage added. May 01, 2013
Added Paleogene Period geologic time scale. Jul 07, 2011
Geologic time data updated. Sep 01, 2009
Article revised and updated. May 17, 2007
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