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chronostratigraphic unit

Definition

Chronostratigraphic units are bodies of rocks, layered or unlayered, that are defined between specified stratigraphic horizons which represent specified intervals of geologic time.

Reference

  1. Murphy MA., Salvador A., Piller WE., Aubry M. International Commission on Stratigraphy. Stratigraphic Guide. [2026-2-4] stratigraphy.org
Creator: Michael Rubinigg
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chronostratigraphic unit

subclass of

unit of measure in geology

has subclass

n/a
earliest geochronological era | latest geochronological era

towards

chronostratigraphic unit
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Label

chronostratigraphic unit

EUPH Code (UID)

[2047]

EUPH IRI

https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/vocabulary/classes/2047

Descriptor

n/a

Created

2023-01-23

Updated

2026-02-04
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Author: Michael Rubinigg

Definition

Author: Michael Rubinigg

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Authors: Michael Rubinigg

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