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Cenozoic in a sentence

Cenozoic meaning

Of or pertaining to the Cenozoic era.

Synonyms of Cenozoic

era geological era cenozoic era age of mammals

Related words

Other words often associated with Cenozoic or its synonyms:

measure period epoch criterion touchstone standard

Using Cenozoic

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to the Cenozoic era.
  • Useful related words include: era, geological era, cenozoic era, age of mammals.
  • In the example corpus, cenozoic often appears in combinations such as: the cenozoic, cenozoic era, early cenozoic.

Context around Cenozoic

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

late 1× early 1×

Often after:

era 5× microinvertebrates 1× extension 1× folding 1× contributed 1× research 1× aged 1× times 1× marine 1× collision 1×

Sentence patterns with Cenozoic

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

applications of cenozoic marine diatom 1× cenozoic extension started 1× during the cenozoic folding faulting 1× during the cenozoic time period 1× for the cenozoic research laboratory 1× in the cenozoic aged rocks 1× in the cenozoic contributed to 1× in the cenozoic era 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

according to geologist 1× cenozoic extension started 1× co 2 models 1× during the cenozoic 1× fossil record this 1× grasses are unusual 1×

Common sentence endings:

and northwest africa 1× and pliocene epoch 1× carboniferous permian glaciations 1× cenozoic time period 1× founding in 1928 1× in nappe formations 1×

Words around Cenozoic

Just before it in the word index:

cenovus 23 cenotes 3 cenote 6 cenotaphs 6 cenotaph 99 cenomani 2

Just after it in the word index:

cenp 2 cenro 4 cense 2 censed 2 censer 6 censis 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

abbe 37 abeyance 37 abp 37 achiever 37 acker 37 acquiescence 37

Corpus analysis for Cenozoic

  • In this selection, "cenozoic" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, late, early, era, microinvertebrates and extension stand out and add context to how "cenozoic" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include applications of cenozoic marine diatom and cenozoic extension started. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cenozoic" sits close to words such as abbe, abeyance and abp, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cenozoic

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Methods and applications of Cenozoic marine diatom biostratigraphy. (8 words)

Cenozoic extension started about 30 million years ago (Ma). (9 words)

It, however, remains perplexing how the crust deformed throughout the Cenozoic. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

Grasses are unusual in that the meristem is located near the bottom of the plant; hence, they can quickly recover from cropping at the top. citation The evolution of large grazing animals in the Cenozoic contributed to the spread of grasses. (41 words)

In 2009, it was decided to make the Quaternary the youngest period of the Cenozoic Era with its base at 2.588 Mya and including the Gelasian stage, which was formerly considered part of the Neogene Period and Pliocene Epoch. (40 words)

Wild turkeys hadn’t been seen in California since earlier in the Cenozoic era, but in recent years two ranchers in my valley imported a few and now they’ve begun to appear in our neighborhood in substantial numbers. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

It, however, remains perplexing how the crust deformed throughout the Cenozoic.

The Cenozoic microinvertebrates were found in the Dominican Republic and dated at 30 million years old.

Wild turkeys hadn’t been seen in California since earlier in the Cenozoic era, but in recent years two ranchers in my valley imported a few and now they’ve begun to appear in our neighborhood in substantial numbers.

According to geologist Stefan Schmid, because the Western Alps underwent a metamorphic event in the Cenozoic Era while the Austroalpine peaks underwent an event in the Cretaceous Period, the two areas show distinct differences in nappe formations.

Cenozoic extension started about 30 million years ago (Ma).

CO 2 models suggest that values were low in the late Cenozoic and Carboniferous Permian glaciations.

During the Cenozoic folding, faulting and uplifting, accompanied by volcanic activity and intrusion of igneous rocks was related to major continental collision between the larger Arabian and Eurasian plates (e.g. Robertson & Dixon, 1984).

Fossil record This is, geologically speaking, rather a young group, having evolved from the Late Paleocene in the Cenozoic Era.

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Grasses are unusual in that the meristem is located near the bottom of the plant; hence, they can quickly recover from cropping at the top. citation The evolution of large grazing animals in the Cenozoic contributed to the spread of grasses.

He joined the ongoing excavations of the Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian as an advisor in 1926 and continued in the role for the Cenozoic Research Laboratory of the Geological Survey of China following its founding in 1928.

In 2009, it was decided to make the Quaternary the youngest period of the Cenozoic Era with its base at 2.588 Mya and including the Gelasian stage, which was formerly considered part of the Neogene Period and Pliocene Epoch.

Instead headward erosion has excavated large amphitheater -shaped features in the Cenozoic -aged rocks of the Paunsaugunt Plateau.

Messinian salinity crisis During Mesozoic and Cenozoic times, as the northwest corner of Africa converged on Iberia, it lifted the Betic-Rif mountain belts across southern Iberia and northwest Africa.

Methods and applications of Cenozoic marine diatom biostratigraphy.

Other fears, such as fear of snakes, may be common to all simians and developed during the cenozoic time period.

The Caribbean remained like this for most of the Cenozoic until the Holocene when rising water levels of the oceans restored communication with the Atlantic Ocean.

The Cenozoic collision of India with Asia subsequently deformed and metamorphosed these strata as it thrust them southward and upward.

The concepts of Palaeozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic had been innovated in the early 19th century and were gradually becoming coin of the geologic realm.

The cordilleras were formed earlier in the Cenozoic era (the current geological era), as the Nazca Plate has subducted underneath the South American Plate and has raised the mountain range.

The early Cenozoic uplift of the Rocky Mountains of Colorado provides an example.

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Common combinations with cenozoic

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "cenozoic" in a sentence?
An example: "It, however, remains perplexing how the crust deformed throughout the Cenozoic." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "cenozoic" from authentic English texts.
What does "cenozoic" mean?
Cenozoic means: Of or pertaining to the Cenozoic era.
What are synonyms of "cenozoic"?
Common synonyms of "cenozoic" include: era, geological era, cenozoic era, age of mammals.
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