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Priscoan eon

DEFINITIONS OF: Priscoan eon

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n the earliest eon in the history of the Earth from the first accretion of planetary material (around 4,600 million years ago) until the date of the oldest known rocks (about 3,800 million years ago); no evidence of life

Synonyms:
Hadean, Hadean aeon, Hadean eon, Hadean time, Priscoan, Priscoan aeon
Example of:
aeon, eon
the longest division of geological time
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