Paleoarchean

English

Alternative forms

• Palaeoarchaean

Etymology

paleo- +‎ Archaean

Adjective

Paleoarchean (not comparable)

1. (geology) Of a geologic era within the Archaean eon from about 3600 to 3200 million years ago; the first aerobic bacteria appeared at this time.

Translations

of a geologic era from 3,600 to 3,200 million years ago

• Finnish: varhaisarkeeinen, paleoarkeeinen
• Greek: παλαιοαρχαιωζωικός (palaioarchaiozoïkós)

Proper noun

Paleoarchean

1. (geology) The era from 3,600 Ma to 3,200 Ma.

Hypernyms

• (era 3,600-3,200 Ma): Precambrian - eon/supereon; Archaean - eon

Coordinate terms

• (era 3,600-3,200 Ma): Eoarchean, Mesoarchean, Neoarchean - era

Translations

Paleoarchean era

• Estonian: paleoarhaikum
• Finnish: varhaisarkeeinen maailmankausi, paleoarkeeinen maailmankausi
• Greek: Παλαιοαρχαιωζικός m (Palaioarchaiozikós)
• Russian: палеоархе́й m (paleoarxéj)

See also

• Appendix:Geologic timescale

Further reading

• Paleoarchean on Wikipedia.Wikipedia