Cambrian 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
- 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 12 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 1048 collections
International Chronostratigraphic Timescale | Cambrian of China | Cambrian of Britain | |||||
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Cambrian | Furongian | Stage 10 | Niuchehean | Taoyuanian † | Merioneth | Dolgellian/Trempealeauan | 485.4 |
Festiniogian | 489.2 * | ||||||
Jiangshanian | Jiangshanian | 489.5 | |||||
Maentwrogian | 493.1 * | ||||||
Paibian | Paibian | 494 | |||||
Waergangian †/Youshuanian | 494.9 * | ||||||
Miaolingian | Guzhangian | Guzhangian | Wangcunian † | St Davids | 497 | ||
Drumian | Drumian | 500.5 | |||||
Wuliuan | Wuliuan/Taijangian | 504.5 | |||||
Series 2 | Stage 4 | Duyunian | Caerfai | 509 | |||
Stage 3 | Nangaoian | 514 | |||||
Terreneuvian | Stage 2 | Meishucunian | 521 | ||||
Fortunian | 529 | ||||||
Jinnigian | 530.7 | ||||||
538.8 |