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AAPG uses the [http://www.stratigraphy.org/ICSchart/Cohen2013_Episodes.pdf|ICS International Chronostratigraphic Chart] as its guide. | AAPG uses the [http://www.stratigraphy.org/ICSchart/Cohen2013_Episodes.pdf|ICS International Chronostratigraphic Chart] as its guide. | ||
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| + | ==Simplified Chronostratigraphic Chart== | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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| − | ! Eonothem / Eon !! Erathem / Era !! | + | ! Eonothem / [[Eon]] !! Erathem / [[Era]] !! System / [[Period]] !! Series / [[Epoch]] |
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| rowspan="15" | Phanerozoic || rowspan="7" | Cenozoic || rowspan="2" | Quartenary || Holocene | | rowspan="15" | Phanerozoic || rowspan="7" | Cenozoic || rowspan="2" | Quartenary || Holocene | ||
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| + | ==Anthropocene== | ||
| + | The [[anthropocene]] is a newly coined and still debated term that is currently being used informally to denote the "human age." | ||
'''THIS PAGE IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION''' | '''THIS PAGE IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION''' | ||
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Revision as of 17:37, 8 March 2019
AAPG uses the International Chronostratigraphic Chart as its guide.
Simplified Chronostratigraphic Chart
| Eonothem / Eon | Erathem / Era | System / Period | Series / Epoch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phanerozoic | Cenozoic | Quartenary | Holocene |
| Pleistocene | |||
| Neogene | Pliocene | ||
| Miocene | |||
| Paleogene | Oligocene | ||
| Eocene | |||
| Paleocene | |||
| Mesozoic | Cretaceous | Upper | |
| Lower | |||
| Jurassic | Upper | ||
| Middle | |||
| Lower | |||
| Triassic | Upper | ||
| Middle | |||
| Lower |
Anthropocene
The anthropocene is a newly coined and still debated term that is currently being used informally to denote the "human age."
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