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                                 Tonian Period
 
                        From 1000 +/- 0 To 850 +/- 0 Ma
 
  Start Defined By:  Fixed Date
  End Defined By:  Fixed Date
 
  Start Based On:  Gradstein, Ogg, Smith, _A Geologic Time Scale 2004_
  End Based On:  Gradstein, Ogg, Smith, _A Geologic Time Scale 2004_
 
 -- Overlaps With --
  South African Stage: Mokolian (2050 - 900)
  South African Stage: Namibian (900 - 542)
 
 -- A Substage of --
  Time:                 Precambrian    (4567.17 - 542)
  Eon:                  Proterozoic    (2500 - 542)
  Era:                  Neoproterozoic (1000 - 542)
  Australian Stage:     Adelaidean     (1300 - 542)
  Chinese Stage:        Jinningian     (1750 - 800)
  General Stage:        Riphean        (1400 - 800)
  General Substage:     Karatau        (1100 - 800)
  North American Stage: Helikian       (1600 - 850)
 
 -- Preceeded By --
  Era:    Mesoproterozoic (1600 - 1000)
  Period: Stenian         (1200 - 1000)
 
 -- Followed By --
  Period:               Cryogenian (850 - 630)
  North American Stage: Hadrynian  (850 - 542)
 

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