Late Jurassic (163.5 +/-1.0 Ma)
Torna a Middle Jurassic (174.1 +/-1.0 Ma)Rappresentazione e statuto
- Colore CMYK
- 30 / 0 / 0 / 0
- Colore RGB
- R: 179 G: 227 B: 238
- Rango
- Epoca cronostratigrafica
- Uso
- Unità in uso.
- Status
- termine formale valido
Nomenclatura
- Deutsch
- Später Jura
- Français
- Jurassique tardif
- Italiano
- Giurassico tardo
- English
- Late Jurassic (163.5 +/-1.0 Ma)
- Varianti storiche
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Néojurassique (Lugeon 1910: incl. Callovien), Série néojurassique (Revil 1911), Malm [sic], fini-jurassique (Detraz 1989)
Gerarchia e successione
- Unità di rango inferiore
- Unità sovrastante
Età
- Geomorfologia
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- Tithoniano
- Età alla base
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- Oxfordiano
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Tithonian (152.1 +/-0.9 Ma)
- Name Origin
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Named derived from the Greek mythology: Tithon was the son of Laomedon of Troy, who fell in love with Eos, Greek goddess of the dawn (thus prefiguring the Cretaceous system).
- Rango
- Piano cronostratigrafico
- Statuto
- termine formale valido
- Nomenclatorial Remarks
- <p>The Berriasella jacobi Zone, previously placed at the end of the Tithonian, is now considered as defining the start of the Berriasian.</p>
- In breve
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Last stage of the Jurassic.
- Age
- Tithoniano
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Kimmeridgian (157.3 +/-1.0 Ma)
- Name Origin
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Named after the town of Kimmeridge on the Dorset coast (UK). The Kimmeridge Clay Formation is the main oil source rock in the North Sea petroleum province.
- Rango
- Piano cronostratigrafico
- Statuto
- termine formale valido
- Age
- Kimmeridgiano
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Oxfordian (163.5 +/-1.0 Ma)
- Name Origin
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Named after the city of Oxford (UK).
- Rango
- Piano cronostratigrafico
- Statuto
- termine formale valido
- In breve
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First stage of the Late Jurassic.
- Age
- Oxfordiano