Ludlow (427.4 +/-0.5 Ma)

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
(17%,0%,10%,10%)
Color RGB
R: 191 G: 230 B: 207
Rank
chronostratigraphy
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
informal term

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Ludlow
Français
Ludlow
Italiano
Ludlow
English
Ludlow (427.4 +/-0.5 Ma)
Historical Variants
Ludlow (Murchison 1839), Ludlowien (Mayer-Eymar 1888, Renevier 1897)

Hierarchy and sequence

Subordinate units
Units at roof

Age

Age at top
  • Silurian
Age at base
  • Silurian

  • Ludfordian

    Rank
    chronostratigraphic Stage
    Status
    valid
    Age
    Silurian
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  • Gorstian

    Rank
    chronostratigraphic Stage
    Status
    valid
    Age
    Silurian
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