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
- 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
- F. M. Gradstein, J. G. Ogg, M. D. Schmitz and G. M. Ogg. 2020. Geologic Time Scale 2020 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 126764 collections
| International Chronostratigraphic Timescale | Precambrian of Russia | Ordovician of Ibero-Bohemia | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phanerozoic | Paleozoic | 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 | 485.4 | |||||||
| Jiangshanian | 489.5 | |||||||||
| Paibian | 494 | |||||||||
| Miaolingian | Guzhangian | 497 | ||||||||
| Drumian | 500.5 | |||||||||
| Wuliuan | 504.5 | |||||||||
| Series 2 | Stage 4 | 509 | ||||||||
| Stage 3 | 514 | |||||||||
| Terreneuvian | Stage 2 | 521 | ||||||||
| Fortunian | 529 | |||||||||
| Proterozoic | Neoproterozoic | Ediacaran | Vendian | 538.8 | ||||||
| Cryogenian | 635 | |||||||||
| Tonian | 720 | |||||||||
| Karatau | 800 | |||||||||
| Mesoproterozoic | Stenian | 1000 | ||||||||
| Yurmatian | 1100 | |||||||||
| Ectasian | 1200 | |||||||||
| Burzyan | 1375 | |||||||||
| 1400 | ||||||||||