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Phanerozoic

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Phanerozoic [¦fan·ə·rō¦zō·ik]
(geology)
The part of geologic time for which there is abundant evidence of life, especially higher forms, in the corresponding rock, essentially post-Precambrian.
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Other topics include the dynamics of lake eruptions, phanerozoic biodiversity mass extinctions, the importance of secondary cratering to age constraints on planetary surfaces, and hydrogen isotopic composition of organic matter during thermal maturation.
Annual review of earth and planetary sciences; v.34, 2006 by SciTech Book News
 
 
 
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