Emilian

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
0/5/25/0
Color RGB
R: 255 G: 242 B: 186
Rank
chronostratigraphic Substage
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
valid

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Émilien
Français
Émilien
Italiano
Emiliano
English
Emilian
Origin of the Name

Named after the Emilia region (Italia).

Historical Variants
Emiliano (Ruggieri & Selli 1949a, dal Piaz & Trevisan 1956)

Hierarchy and sequence

Units at roof

Age

Age at top
  • Calabrian
Age at base
  • Calabrian

References

Definition
Ruggieri G., Selli R. (1949) : Il Pliocene e il Postpliocene dell'Emilia. Internat. Geol. Congress (1948), XVIII Sesion, Part IX, London
Definition
dal Piaz G., Trevisan L. (1956) : Italia. Lexique stratigraphique international, vol. 1 Europe, Fasc. 11
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