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
- F. M. Gradstein, J. G. Ogg, and A. G. Smith. 2004. A Geologic Time Scale 2004 1-589 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 126778 collections
| International Chronostratigraphic Timescale | Cambrian of China | Devonian of Czechoslovakia | Ordovician of Ibero-Bohemia | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devonian | Middle Devonian | Givetian | Srbsko | 382.7 | ||||||
| Eifelian | Chotec | 387.7 | ||||||||
| Early Devonian | Emsian | Daleje/Zlichovian | 393.3 | |||||||
| Pragian | Pragian | 407.6 | ||||||||
| Lochkovian | Lochkovian | 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 | Kosovian | 443.8 | ||||||
| Katian | Kralodvorian | Bohdalec † | 445.2 | |||||||
| Berounian | 449.7 * | |||||||||
| Sandbian | 453 | |||||||||
| Zahorany †/Vinice | Letna † | 456.2 * | ||||||||
| Liben † | 458 * | |||||||||
| Middle Ordovician | Darriwilian | 458.4 | ||||||||
| Dobrotivian | 458.5 * | |||||||||
| Oretanian | 459.7 * | |||||||||
| Sarka † | 461.7 * | |||||||||
| Dapingian | Klabava † | 467.3 | ||||||||
| Arenigian | 468 | |||||||||
| Early Ordovician | Floian | 470 | ||||||||
| Tremadocian | Tremadocian | 477.7 | ||||||||
| Cambrian | Furongian | Stage 10 | Niuchehean | Taoyuanian † | 485.4 | |||||
| Jiangshanian | Jiangshanian | 489.5 | ||||||||
| Paibian | Paibian | 494 | ||||||||
| Waergangian †/Youshuanian | 494.9 * | |||||||||
| Miaolingian | Guzhangian | Guzhangian | Wangcunian † | 497 | ||||||
| Drumian | Drumian | 500.5 | ||||||||
| Wuliuan | Wuliuan/Taijangian | 504.5 | ||||||||
| Series 2 | Stage 4 | Duyunian | 509 | |||||||
| Stage 3 | Nangaoian | 514 | ||||||||
| Terreneuvian | Stage 2 | Meishucunian | 521 | |||||||
| Fortunian | 529 | |||||||||
| Jinnigian | 530.7 | |||||||||
| 538.8 | ||||||||||