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1. Geologic Age(s)
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ERA
PERIOD
EPOCH
C
E
N
O
Z
O
I
C
Neogene
Holocene
Pleistocene
Pliocene
Miocene
Paleogene
Oligocene
Eocene
Paleocene
M
E
S
O
Z
O
I
C
Cretaceous
Late
Early
Jurassic
Late
Middle
Early
Triassic
Late
Middle
Early
P
A
L
E
O
Z
O
I
C
Permian
Late
Early
Carboniferous
Late
Early
Devonian
Late
Middle
Early
Silurian
Ordovician
Late
Middle
Early
Cambrian
Late
Middle
Early
PRECAMBRIAN
2. Unit name
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3. Region
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Select any number of regions from either the map or the scrollable list.
Antipodes Is
Auckland
Auckland Is
Bay of Plenty
Bounty Is
Campbell Is
Chatham Is
Coromandel
Fiordland
Gisborne
Great Barrier Is
Gt South Basin
Hawkes Bay
Kermadec Is
Marlborough
Nelson
North Canterbury
North Island
Northland
Otago
South Canterbury
South Island
Southland
Stewart Island
Rotorua
Taranaki
Three Kings Is
Waikato
Wairarapa
Wanganui
Wellington
Westland
4. Type of unit
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Lithostratigraphic
Chronostratigraphic
Biostratigraphic
Tectonostratigraphic
Miscellaneous
5. Citation
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