What is another word for quaternary geology?
Pronunciation: [kwətˈɜːnəɹˌɪ d͡ʒɪˈɒləd͡ʒi] (IPA) 
Quaternary geology is a term used to describe the study of the most recent period in Earth's history, which began around 2.6 million years ago and continues to the present day. Synonyms for quaternary geology include Quaternary science, Pleistocene geology, and Holocene geology. The study of quaternary geology is important for understanding the Earth's physical and biological processes, as well as the impact of human activity on the planet. During this time, glaciers advanced and retreated, sea levels rose and fell, and many plant and animal species evolved and went extinct. Quaternary geology encompasses many different fields, including geology, biology, and archaeology.
