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Mega-annum

 

Mega-annum

Mega-annum, usually abbreviated as Ma, is a unit of time equal to one million years. It commonly used in geology and paleontology to signify time in the past. For example, 65 Ma indicates 65 million years ago.

See also

  • Giga-annum (Ga)
  • Million years ago (MYA)



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