Geologic Timeline

  • Period: 2578 BCE to 1481

    Precambrian Time

    4,600 to 541 mya
  • Period: 1481 to 1537

    cambiran period

    541 to 458 mya
  • Period: 1481 to

    Phanerozoic Eon

    541 mya to present
  • 1537

    Cambrian

    Cambrian
    541 to 485 mya
  • Period: 1537 to 1578

    Ordovician period

    485 to 444 mya
  • 1578

    Ordovician

    Ordovician
    485 to 444 mya
  • Period: 1578 to

    Silurian period

    444 to 419 mya
  • Silurian

    Silurian
    444 to 419 mya
  • Period: to

    Devonian period

    419 to 359 mya
  • devonian

    devonian
    419 to 359 mya
  • Period: to

    carboniferous period

    359 to 299 mya
  • carboniferous

    carboniferous
    359 to 299 mya
  • Period: to

    Permian period

    299 to 252 mya
  • Permian

    Permian
    299 to 252 mya
  • Period: to

    Mesozoic Era

    252 mya to 66 mya
  • Triassic

    Triassic
    252 to 201 mya
  • Period: to

    jurassic period

    201 to 145 mya
  • Jurassic

    Jurassic
    201 to 145 mya
  • Period: to

    cretaceous period

    145 mya 66 mya
  • Cretaceous

    Cretaceous
    145 mya to 66 mya
  • Period: to

    paleogene period

    66 to 23 mya
  • Period: to

    Cenozoic Era

    66 mya to Present
  • Paleogene

    Paleogene
    66 to 23 mya
  • Period: to

    neogene period

    23 to 2.58 mya
  • Period: to

    Quaternary Period

    2.58 mya to Present
  • Neogene

    Neogene
    23 to 2.58 mya
  • Quaternary

    Quaternary
    2.58 mya to Present