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Cainozoic

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Cenozoic, Caenozoic, Cainozoic
of, denoting, or relating to the most recent geological era, which began 65 000 000 years ago: characterized by the development and increase of the mammals

Cainozoic [‚kān·ə′zō·ik]
(geology)


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Probable and possible reserves in the Cainozoic and Mesozoic Fms alone have been estimated at about 214 bn barrels of oil and 160 TCF of natural gas.
Probable and possible reserves in the Cainozoic and Mesozoic formations have been estimated at about 214 bn barrels of oil and 160 TCF of natural gas.
In late 2002 Iraqi geologists said there would be a new exploration programme to cover the Cainozoic and Mesozoic, to be followed by work on older formations down to the Palaeozoic and Permian Khuff - judging by big finds in those horizons made in Iran, Saudi Arabia, etc.
 
 
 
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