And finally, the highest horizon is called Eocene and is 1500 meters below the bottom of the sea.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

The Eocene beds are marine and contain nummulites.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference

Ancestral forms of both were flourishing in the Eocene.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 13th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. September, 7, 8 and 9, 1922] Reference

We must remember that this order appeared in the Eocene.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races] Reference

At the beginning of the Eocene, the warming was dramatic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Earth Reveals Its Sensitive Side] Reference

Eocene we find lemurs and lemurine monkeys already specialized.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882] Reference

Jukes-Browne and Harrison ascribe the Scotland beds to the Eocene or.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference

I'm sitting on a pile of Eocene dirt, enjoying the view and silence.    From Wordnik.com.  [grouse Diary Entry] Reference

The epoch following on after the Eocene is designated as the Miocene.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races] Reference

It is underlain by Miocene, Oligocene, Eocene, and Paleocene sediments.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of Texas (EPA)] Reference

The Tertiary sedimentary rocks are Eocene, Oligocene, Miocene, and Pliocene.    From Wordnik.com.  [Santa Cruz Mountains (Bailey)] Reference

Eocene period, before the world had come under the dominion of the human race.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861] Reference

This graphic shows the location of the Tethys Sea during the Eocene time period.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley), Egypt] Reference

Sergey: but were the life forms in the Eocene the same as those that we now have?.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

Lovelock, for example, beieves that a change like that of the Eocene is happening.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

Outcrops of older seams from Eocene succession are found on the slopes of the pit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Messel Pit fossil site, Germany] Reference

Flysch, representing both the Cretaceous and Eocene systems, is widely distributed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference

Thus the Cainozoic era would embrace all the geological periods from Eocene to Recent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference

And check out the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum, when it happened, what happened and why.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

Tsala Apopka is an erosional valley with thin surficial sands over Eocene-age Ocala limestone.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of Florida (EPA)] Reference

Upper Eocene and the Miocene, while the valley of the Irrawaddy is occupied chiefly by the Pliocene.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference

Whales evolved from land mammals during early Eocene times, which started some 55 million years ago.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley), Egypt] Reference

There are small areas of Eocene sedimentary, Mesozoic granitic, and Pre-Cretaceous metamorphic rocks.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Channel Islands (Bailey)] Reference

During the Eocene, or first division of the Tertiary Age, we have simply to note the steady progress of life.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races] Reference

But in beds of the middle and closing portions of the Eocene period we meet with a sudden increase of Mammalian life.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races] Reference

By the end of the Eocene 33 million years ago modern toothed and baleen whales existed in virtually their modern form.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley), Egypt] Reference

In the south, the older beds disappear and the whole chain is formed chiefly of Cretaceous beds, though Eocene and probably.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference

But I read some articles in Science magazine about paleoclimatology, namely explanation of middle Eocene climate transition.    From Wordnik.com.  [Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I...] Reference

Again, to anticipate somewhat, the great group of whales (Cetacea) was fully developed at the deposition of the Eocene strata.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Genesis of Species] Reference

Marine mammals (Cetacea and Sirenia) from the Eocene of Gebel Mokattam and Fayum, Egypt: stratigraphy, age and paleoenvironments.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley), Egypt] Reference

It is worthy of remark, however, that in the fossil vegetation of the Eocene world these two vegetable tribes are found associated.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861] Reference

The nominated site contains a diverse Eocene marine fauna including 25 genera of more than 14 families and 4 classes of vertebrates.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley), Egypt] Reference

Baluchistán and Persia, and entering into the structure of the north-west Himálaya, prove that in the later Mesozoic and Eocene ages.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria] Reference

After these come the Tertiary periods: the Eocene first, where the landscape is already broken up by hills and mountains, clothed with.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863] Reference

Wadi Al-Hitan is of international value as it represents an outstanding record of Middle to Late Eocene life and geological evolution.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley), Egypt] Reference

Around the early Eocene, a convergent plate boundary formed in the vicinity of Rennell and Bellona, to the south of the main Solomon chain.    From Wordnik.com.  [East Rennell, Solomon Islands] Reference