Tonian (1000 Ma)

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
0/25/65/0
Color RGB
R: 254 G: 191 B: 78
Rank
chronostratigraphy
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
valid

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Tonien
Français
Tonien
Italiano
Toniano
English
Tonian (1000 Ma)
Origin of the Name

From tóno (Greek), meaning "stretch".

Hierarchy and sequence

Age

Age at top
  • Neoproterozoic (= Late Proterozoic)
Age at base
  • Neoproterozoic (= Late Proterozoic)
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