Era · Archean
Paleoarchean
3600–3200 Ma
The Paleoarchean is an era within the Archean, spanning roughly 3600 to 3200 million years ago.
| Rank | era· Paleobiology Database |
|---|---|
| Base | 3600 Ma· Paleobiology Database |
| Top | 3200 Ma· Paleobiology Database |
| Duration | 400 Myr· Paleobiology Database |
| Chart | ICS International Chronostratigraphic Chart v2023/09 (ages from Macrostrat/PBDB interval tables) |
Elsewhere
Cite this article
Stratum Strata. "Paleoarchean" (Time interval). Stratum Strata pack 2026.09, as of 2026-09-21. https://stratum.black/strata/time/paleoarchean. Accessed 2026-09-21.
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title = {Paleoarchean},
author = {{Stratum Strata}},
howpublished = {\url{https://stratum.black/strata/time/paleoarchean}},
year = {2026},
note = {Time interval article, Stratum Strata pack 2026.09, as of 2026-09-21; sources: stratum, pbdb. Accessed 2026-09-21.}
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