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! Eonothem / [[Eon]] !! Erathem / [[Era]] !! System / [[Period]] !! Series / [[Epoch]] | ! Eonothem / [[Eon]] !! Erathem / [[Era]] !! System / [[Period]] !! Series / [[Epoch]] | ||
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| − | | rowspan="41" style="background: #87CEEB" | [[Phanerozoic]] || rowspan="7" style="background: #FFEF00" | [[Cenozoic]] || rowspan="2" | [[Quartenary]] || [[Holocene]] | + | | rowspan="41" style="background: #87CEEB" | [[Phanerozoic]] || rowspan="7" style="background: #FFEF00" | [[Cenozoic]] || rowspan="2" style="background: #FFFF99" | [[Quartenary]] || style="background: #FBE870" | [[Holocene]] |
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| Pleistocene | | Pleistocene | ||
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| − | | rowspan="2" | Neogene || Pliocene | + | | rowspan="2" style="background: #FFFF00" | Neogene || Pliocene |
|- | |- | ||
| Miocene | | Miocene | ||
Revision as of 18:04, 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 | |||
| Ordovician | Upper | ||
| Middle | |||
| Lower | |||
| Cambrian | Furongian | ||
| Series 3 | |||
| Series 2 | |||
| Terrenuvian |
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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