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Late Cretaceous (Cretaceous, Mesozoic, ... Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: The younger of the two epochs belonging to the Cretaceous period on the geologic time scale. It extends from about 105.5 million to 66 million years ago. |
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Late Cretaceous (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
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Cretaceous, Late (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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Late Cretaceous epoch (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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late krijt (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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crétacé supérieur (C,U,French-P,D,U,N)
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.... Styles and Periods (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ <styles, periods, and cultures by general era> (G) |
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........................ Cretaceous (G) |
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............................ Late Cretaceous (G) |
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Dutch ..... Op de geologische tijdschaal het jongste van de twee tijdvakken van het krijt. Het duurde van ongeveer 100 miljoen tot 66 miljoen jaar geleden. |
French ..... La plus récente des deux époques appartenant à la période du Crétacé sur l’échelle des temps géologiques. Elle se situe entre 105,5 millions et 66 millions d’années environ. |
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