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1. Select any number Geologic Age(s) (Help)
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ERA PERIOD EPOCH

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C 		Quaternary Holocene
Pleistocene

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(Neogene) 		Pliocene
Miocene
early
(Paleogene)
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Eocene
Paleocene

M
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C 		Cretaceous Late
Early
Jurassic Late
Middle
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Triassic Late
Middle
Early

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C 		Permian Late
Early

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Middle
Early
Miss. Late
Early
Devonian Late
Middle
Early
Silurian Late
Early
Ordovician Late
Middle
Early
Cambrian Late
Middle
Early

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N 		Proterozoic Late
Middle
Early
Archean
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2. Type of Unit (Help)
Lithologic Geochronologic Both
3. Unit Name (type "Dakota Sandstone", "Dakota", "Dak", etc.) (Help)
4. Citation Title (Help)
5. Citation Author (e.g. Smith, J) (Help)
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