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The Period end template calls {{next period}} to calculate the next period, and returns when it begins using {{period start}}. This saves the need to have two lists of dates updated and maintained.
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[edit]Calculates the next period and returns the time when it begins.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronological Unit | 1 | The name of the geological subdivision to calculate from. | String | required |