Cretaceous
The Cretaceous (pronunciation: /krᵻˈteɪʃəs/, krə-TAY-shəs) is a geologic period and system that spans 79 million years from the end of the Jurassic Period 145 million years ago (Mya) to the beginning of the Paleogene Period 66 Mya. It is the last period of the Mesozoic Era. The Cretaceous Period is usually abbreviated K, for its German translation Kreide (chalk).
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Abbott's Cliff FormationAbenaki FormationAgua Nueva FormationAguililla SandstoneAhlen FormationAlisitos FormationAmden FormationAmole ArkoseAnacacho LimestoneAngouleme FormationAntelope ShaleAravis FormationArimao FormationArkadelphia MarlAspen ShaleAsuncion GroupAtane FormationAtarque SandstoneAtco FormationAurora LimestoneBacolet FormationBaculites LimestoneBargy ConglomerateBarranquitas FormationBarre a Orbitolines FormationBarril Viejo FormationBeckum FormationBelle Fourche FormationBelvidere FormationBenevides FormationBenton FormationBenton ShaleBisbee GroupBlack Creek GroupBlackdown Greensand
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Cretaceous
The Cretaceous (pronunciation: /krᵻˈteɪʃəs/, krə-TAY-shəs) is a geologic period and system that spans 79 million years from the end of the Jurassic Period 145 million years ago (Mya) to the beginning of the Paleogene Period 66 Mya. It is the last period of the Mesozoic Era. The Cretaceous Period is usually abbreviated K, for its German translation Kreide (chalk).
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Die Kreide, in der populärwiss ...... schen Systems des Känozoikums.
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El Cretácico, o Cretáceo, una ...... éxico y la costa de Venezuela.
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Het Krijt is een geologisch ti ...... r de dinosauriërs uitstierven.
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Kreda – ostatni okres ery mezo ...... a d'Halloya w I połowie XIX w.
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Le Crétacé est une période géo ...... parfois utilisée: Crétacique.
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Na escala de tempo geológico, ...... is antiga para a mais recente.
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Nella scala dei tempi geologic ...... restri (dinosauri non aviari).
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The Cretaceous (pronunciation: ...... he Mesozoic and Cenozoic eras.
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Мелово́й пери́од, или мел, — п ...... озвоночных морских организмов.
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العصر الطباشيري (الكريتاسي) Cr ...... خية شبيهة بنظام المناخ الحالي.
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Die Kreide, in der populärwiss ...... schen Systems des Känozoikums.
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El Cretácico, o Cretáceo, una ...... rgo que toda la Era Cenozoica.
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Het Krijt is een geologisch ti ...... ste periode in het Cenozoïcum.
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Kreda – ostatni okres ery mezo ...... a d'Halloya w I połowie XIX w.
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Le Crétacé est une période géo ...... parfois utilisée: Crétacique.
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Na escala de tempo geológico, ...... is antiga para a mais recente.
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Nella scala dei tempi geologic ...... riore e il Cretaceo superiore.
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The Cretaceous (pronunciation: ...... an translation Kreide (chalk).
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Мелово́й пери́од, или мел, — п ...... озвоночных морских организмов.
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العصر الطباشيري (الكريتاسي) Cr ...... يسير بهما فوق اليابسة، وكانت أ
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Cretaceous
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Cretacico
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Cretáceo
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Cretácico
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Crétacé
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Kreda (okres)
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Kreide (Geologie)
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Krijt (periode)
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Меловой период
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عصر طباشيري
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