Carboniferous of China

The interval definitions in this timescale are derived from the following sources:

  • 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

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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.

This timescale is used in the definition of 9 collections

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International Chronostratigraphic TimescaleCarboniferous of ChinaCarboniferous Subepochs
CarboniferousPennsylvanianGzhelianLate Pennsylvanian298.9
Xiaodushanian300 *
Kasimovian303.7
Dalaun305.8 *
MoscovianMiddle Pennsylvanian307
BashkirianEarly Pennsylvanian315.2
Huashibanian318.5 *
Lousuan321.2 *
MississippianSerpukhovianDewunianLate Mississippian323.2
Shangsian330.8 *
ViseanMiddle Mississippian330.9
Jiusian335 *
TournaisianTangbagouanEarly Mississippian346.7
358.9