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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 to formal chronostratigraphy. |
==Simplified Chronostratigraphic Chart== | ==Simplified Chronostratigraphic Chart== | ||
Revision as of 17:44, 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 |
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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