Carnian (~ 237 Ma)
Back to Late Triassic (~ 237 Ma)Representation and status
- Color CMYK
- 20 / 35 / 0 / 0
- Color RGB
- R: 201 G: 155 B: 203
- Rank
- chronostratigraphic Stage
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- valid formal name
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Carnien
- Français
- Carnien
- Italiano
- Carnico
- English
- Carnian (~ 237 Ma)
- Origin of the Name
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Named atfer the Carnic Alps zwischen Austria and Italy (East Tyrol, Carinthia, Friuli and Veneto).
- Historical Variants
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(von Mojsisovics 1873), Karnien (Mayer-Eymar 1888), Karn, Karnium (DE/AT), Karnian, Carnico (Pozzi 1959), Carniano (Bianconi 1971)
Age
- Age at top
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- Carnian
- Age at base
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- Carnian