Difference between revisions of "Chronostratigraphy"

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! Eonothem / [[Eon]] !! Erathem / [[Era]] !! System / [[Period]] !! Series / [[Epoch]]
 
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| rowspan="20" | Phanerozoic || rowspan="7" | Cenozoic || rowspan="2" | Quartenary || Holocene
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| rowspan="34" style="background: #87CEEB" | [[Phanerozoic]] || rowspan="7" | [[Cenozoic]] || rowspan="2" | [[Quartenary]] || [[Holocene]]
 
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Revision as of 17:53, 8 March 2019

AAPG uses the International Chronostratigraphic Chart as its guide to formal chronostratigraphy.

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
Paleozoic Permian Lopingian
Guadalupian
Cisuralian
Carboniferous Pennsylvanian
Mississippian
Devonian Upper
Middle
Lower
Silurian Pridoli
Ludlow
Wenlock
Landovery

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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