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My

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-002496

An abbreviation for million years, used to denote a point in geologic time or a duration. It is a standard unit in stratigraphy and geochronology for dating rock formations, geological events, and the age of petroleum systems. For example, a source rock might be described as having been deposited 90 My ago during the Cretaceous period.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-002496
FieldOil and gas
SubjectGeology
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "An abbreviation for million years, used to denote a point in geologic time or a duration. It is a standard unit in stratigraphy and geochronology for dating rock formations, geological events, and the age of petroleum systems. For example, a source rock might be described as having been deposited 90 My ago during the Cretaceous period.",
  "subject": "Geology",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/my/"
}

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