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tertiary period comparison table

Subject	has duration	has start time
eocene epoch	22 million years	58 million years ago
miocene epoch	12 million years	25 million years ago
oligocene epoch	11 million years	36 million years ago
paleocene epoch	63 million years	5 million years ago
pliocene epoch	13 million years	13 million years ago

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