Late Pennsylvanian (307.0 +/-0.1 Ma)

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
25/10/20/0
Color RGB
R: 191 G: 208 B: 186
Rank
chronostratigraphic Subepoch
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
valid

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Spätes Pennsylvanien
Français
Pennsylvanien tardif
English
Late Pennsylvanian (307.0 +/-0.1 Ma)

Hierarchy and sequence

  • Gzhelian (303.7 +/-0.1 Ma)

    Name Origin

    Named after the village of Gzhel = Gjel (Russia), 50 km SE Moscow.

    Rank
    chronostratigraphic Stage
    Status
    valid formal name
  • Kasimovian (307.0 +/-0.1 Ma)

    Name Origin

    Named after the town of Kasimov (Russia).

    Rank
    chronostratigraphic Stage
    Status
    valid formal name
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