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Archaean

/ɑːˈkiːən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
arcaico
Of, or relating to the geologic eon from about 4,031 to 2,500 million years ago; comprises the Eoarchean, Paleoarchean, Mesoarchean and Neoarchean eras; marked by an atmosphere with little oxygen, the formation of the first continents and oceans and the emergence of simple life.
The oldest vestiges of continental crust, which date from the Archaean aeon about 4 billion years ago, are in Acasta in north-west Canada.
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📚 name • entry_id 23525

Archaean

/ɑːˈkiːən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
Arcaico
The eon from 2,500 Ma to 4,000 Ma.
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