International Chronostratigraphic Timescale
The interval definitions in this timescale are derived from the following sources:
- K. M. Cohen, S.C. Finney, P.L. Gibbard and J.-X. Fan. 2023. The ICS International Chronostratigraphic Chart v2023/09. view
- F. M. Gradstein, J. G. Ogg, M. D. Schmitz and G. M. Ogg. 2020. Geologic Time Scale 2020 view
- M. Kretzoi. 1942. Necroteuthis n. g. (Ceph. Dibr., Necroteuthidae N. F.) aus dem Oligozän von Budapest und das system der Dibranchiata. Földtani Közlöny 72:125-238 view
- W. B. Harland, R. L. Armstrong, A. V. Cox, L. E. Craig, A. G. Smith and D. G. Smith. 1990. A Geologic Time Scale 1989. view
There are 59 timescales which overlap this one. show
Interval boundaries marked with * have been interpolated based on the differences between the ages for international timescale boundaries quoted in the source and the currently accepted ages for those boundaries.
Interval names marked with † are no longer in current use.
This timescale is used in the definition of 126762 collections
International Chronostratigraphic Timescale | Ordovician of North America | Devonian of Czechoslovakia | Devonian of Germany | ||||||||
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Devonian | Late Devonian | Famennian | Wocklum/Dasberg/Hemberg/Nehden | 358.9 | |||||||
Frasnian | Adorf | 372.2 | |||||||||
Middle Devonian | Givetian | Srbsko | Givetian | 382.7 | |||||||
Eifelian | Chotec | Eifelian | 387.7 | ||||||||
Early Devonian | Emsian | Daleje/Zlichovian | Emsian | 393.3 | |||||||
Pragian | Pragian | Siegen | 407.6 | ||||||||
Lochkovian | Lochkovian | Gedinnine | 410.8 | ||||||||
Silurian | Pridoli | 419.2 | |||||||||
Ludlow | Ludfordian | 423 | |||||||||
Gorstian | 425.6 | ||||||||||
Wenlock | Homerian | 427.4 | |||||||||
Sheinwoodian | 430.5 | ||||||||||
Llandovery | Telychian | 433.4 | |||||||||
Aeronian | 438.5 | ||||||||||
Rhuddanian | 440.8 | ||||||||||
Ordovician | Late Ordovician | Hirnantian | Cincinnatian | Gamachian | 443.8 | ||||||
Katian | 445.2 | ||||||||||
Richmondian | 446 * | ||||||||||
Maysvillian | Rocklandian †/Shermanian/Ashbyan/Kirkfieldian/Blackriveran/Wildernessian/Trentonian/Franklinian | 449.8 * | |||||||||
Edenian | 450.4 * | ||||||||||
Mohawkian | Chatfieldian | 451.1 * | |||||||||
Sandbian | 453 | ||||||||||
Turinian | 453.7 * | ||||||||||
Whiterockian | Canadian † | Chazyan †/Marmor | 457 * | ||||||||
Middle Ordovician | Darriwilian | 458.4 | |||||||||
Dapingian | 467.3 | ||||||||||
Rangerian | 469.1 * | ||||||||||
Early Ordovician | Floian | Ibexian | Blackhillsian | Jeffersonian † | Cassinian † | 470 | |||||
Tulean | 473.9 * | ||||||||||
Tremadocian | 477.7 | ||||||||||
Stairsian | 480.3 * | ||||||||||
Skullrockian | Demingian † | 482 * | |||||||||
Cambrian | Furongian | Stage 10 | 485.4 | ||||||||
487.5 |