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Tethys Ocean

The Tethys Ocean (/ˈtiːθɪs, ˈtɛ-/ TEETH-iss, TETH-; Greek: Τηθύς Tēthús), also called the Tethys Sea or the Neo-Tethys, was a prehistoric ocean during much of the Mesozoic Era and early-mid Cenozoic Era. It was the predecessor to the modern Indian Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Eurasian inland marine basins (primarily represented today by the…

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Tethys Ocean

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Triples137
Avg. degree1.99
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related to Terminology and subdivisions · 35
Tethys Ocean → Alboran, Alpine Tethys Ocean, Apulian, Aral, Arctic Ocean, Asia, Black Sea, Caspian, Cenozoic, Cretaceous, During, Eastern Tethys, Europe, Iberian, Indian Ocean, Indian Tethys, It, Many, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean Tethys
related to Cenozoic · 30
Tethys Ocean → ACC, Africa/Arabia, Alpine, Alps, AMOC, Antarctic Ice Sheet, Arabian Sea, Atlantic, Carpathians, Cenozoic, Dinarides, During, Elburz, Europe, Indian Oceans, It, Middle East, Miocene, Mya, Neogene
related to Jurassic Period · 21
Tethys Ocean → Around, As North, Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean, Cimmeria, During, Early Cretaceous, Earth, Equator, Europe, Gondwana, Jurassic, Laurasia, Mediterranean, Mya, South America, Tethys, Tethys Sea, Tethys Trench, Thus
see also · 19
Tethys Ocean → Ancient, Austria, Central Europe, Earth's, EurasiaPiemont-Liguria Ocean, Former, Geologic, GermanyTethyan Trench, Gondwana, Hațeg Island, Late TriassicPannonian Sea, List, Middle Cambrian, Ocean, Oceans, Pannonian Basin, Prehistoric, Shallow, Tethys OceanRuhpolding Formation
related to Modern theory · 16
Tethys Ocean → Asia, Baltica, Devonian, Ediacaran, From, Gondwana, Hunic, Jurassic, Laurentia, Mya, Northern Hemisphere, Over, Paleo-Tethys Ocean, Proto-Tethys Ocean, Silurian, Southern Hemisphere
related to Triassic Period · 12
Tethys Ocean → About, Cimmeria, Gondwana, Laurasia, Mya, Over, Paleo-Tethys, Paleo-Tethys Ocean, Pangaea, Southern Pangaea, The Neo-Tethys Ocean, Triassic
related to External links · 3
Tethys Ocean → Media, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2

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tethys ocean sea paratethys gondwana mediterranean paleo-tethys europe indian late cenozoic cretaceous north early laurasia miocene black caspian mya inland

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Uhliginstance ofgeologists0.80text
Tethys Oceanrelated to CenozoicThroughout0.60section
Tethys Oceanrelated to CenozoicCenozoic0.60section
Tethys Oceanrelated to CenozoicNeogene0.60section
Tethys Oceanrelated to CenozoicMya0.60section
Tethys Oceanrelated to CenozoicAtlantic0.60section
Tethys Oceanrelated to CenozoicIndian Oceans0.60section
Tethys Oceanrelated to CenozoicTethys0.60section
Tethys Oceanrelated to CenozoicMiddle East0.60section
Tethys Oceanrelated to CenozoicMiocene0.60section
Tethys Oceanrelated to CenozoicAfrica/Arabia0.60section
Tethys Oceanrelated to CenozoicAntarctic Ice Sheet0.60section

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