Rhyacian (2300 Ma)
Back to Time ScaleRepresentation and status
- Color CMYK
- 0/65/20/0
- Color RGB
- R: 247 G: 91 B: 137
- Rank
- chronostratigraphy
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- valid
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- Rhyacium
- Français
- Rhyacien
- Italiano
- Rhyaciano
- English
- Rhyacian (2300 Ma)
- Origin of the Name
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From rhýax (Greek), meaning "stream of lava".
Hierarchy and sequence
- Units at roof
Age
- Age at top
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- Paleoproterozoic (= Early Proterozoic)
- Age at base
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- Paleoproterozoic (= Early Proterozoic)