Geologic time scale 2020. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Felix M. Gradstein [and more].
• Editors: Gradstein, F. M; Ogg, James G (James George), 1952-; Schmitz, Mark D; Ogg, Gabi
• Contents: Volume 1 PART I INTRODUCTION 1. Introduction 2. The chronostratigraphic scale PART II CONCEPTS AND METHODS 3. Evolution and biostratigraphy (12 sub-chapters on major groups) 4. Astrochronology 5. The geomagnetic polarity time scale 6. Radioisotope geochronology 7. Strontium isotope stratigraphy 8. Osmium isotope stratigraphy 9. Sulfur isotope stratigraphy 10. Oxygen isotope stratigraphy 11. Carbon isotope stratigraphy 12. Influence of Large Igneous Provinces 13. Phanerozoic eustacy 14. Geomathematical and statistical procedures PART III GEOLOGIC PERIODS of Planetary and Precambrian 15. The Planetary time scale 16. Precambrian (4.56 Ga to 1 Ga) 17. The Tonian and Cryogenian Period 18. The Ediacaran Period Volume 2 PART IV GEOLOGIC PERIODS of Phanerozoic 19. The Cambrian Period 20. The Ordovician Period 21. The Silurian Period 22. The Devonian Period 23. The Carboniferous Period 24. The Permian Period 25. The Triassic Period 26. The Jurassic Period 27. The Cretaceous Period 28. The Paleogene Period 29. The Neogene Period 30. The Quaternary Period 31. The Anthropocene Appendix 1. Color code according to the Commission for the Geological Map of the World Appendix 2. Radioisotopic dates used in GTS2020
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (2 volumes)
• Subjects: 551.701; Geological time; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0128243619; 9780128243619
• Related ISBNs: 9780128243602
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (ScienceDirect, viewed November 24, 2020).
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