Meaning Of The Word Paleocene

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What's The Definition Of Paleocene?

paleocene in British English
designating or of the first geologic epoch of the Paleogene, characterized by lower sea levels, the development of modern mountain ranges, and the development of flowering plants, birds, and mammals
adjective
adjective: noting or pertaining to an epoch of the Tertiary Period, from 65 to 55 million years ago, and characterized by a proliferation of mammals
noun: the Paleocene Epoch or Series

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