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Cambrian
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Ordovician
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Silurian
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Devonian
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Carboniferous
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Permian
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Triassic
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Jurassic
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Cretaceous
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Paleocene
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Eocene
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Miocene
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Pliocene
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Pleistocene
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Recent
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A mnemonic
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memory
aid
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In IT we try to avoid
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remembering or
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memorizing, but
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sometimes we must …
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mnemonics can help
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A mnemonic for periods
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epochs in geology
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