Piacenzian (3.600 Ma)
Back to Time ScaleRepresentation and status
- Color CMYK
- 0/0/25/0
- Color RGB
- R: 255 G: 255 B: 191
- Rank
- chronostratigraphic Stage
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- valid formal name
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Plaisancien
- Français
- Plaisancien
- Italiano
- Piacenziano
- English
- Piacenzian (3.600 Ma)
- Origin of the Name
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Named after the village of Piacenzia (Italia).
- Historical Variants
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--- (Mayer-Eymar 1858), Piacenziano (dal Piaz & Trevisan 1956), Plaisancien (Denizot et al. 1957), Piacenzium
Hierarchy and sequence
- Units at roof
Age
- Age at top
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- late Pliocene
- Age at base
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- late Pliocene
References
- Definition
- 1857) : Versuch einer neuen Klassifikation der Tertiär-Gebilde Europas. Verh. allg. schweiz. Ges. Natw. 165-199 (
- Definition
- 1956) : Italia. Lexique stratigraphique international, vol. 1 Europe, Fasc. 11 (