Late Devonien (382.7 +/-1.6 Ma)

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
(0%,7%,35%,5%)
Color RGB
R: 241 G: 225 B: 157
Rank
chronostratigraphic Epoch
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
informal term

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Spätes Dévonien
Français
Dévonien tardif
English
Late Devonien (382.7 +/-1.6 Ma)

Hierarchy and sequence

Age

Age at top
  • Famennian
Age at base
  • Frasnian
  • Famennian (372.2 +/-1.6 Ma)

    Rank
    chronostratigraphic Stage
    Status
    valid
    Age
    Late Devonian
  • Frasnian (382.7 +/-1.6 Ma)

    Name Origin

    Named after the town of Frasne (France), near Tournay.

    Rank
    chronostratigraphic Stage
    Status
    valid
    Age
    Late Devonian
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