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
- J. Meng and M. C. McKenna. 1998. Faunal turnovers of Paleogene mammals from the Mongolian Plateau. Nature 394:364-367 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
- J. I. Raine, A. G. Beu, A. F. Boyes, H. J. Campbell, R. A. Cooper, J. S. Crampton, M. P. Crundwell, C. J. Hollis, and H. E. G. Morgans. 2015. Revised Calibration of the New Zealand Geological Timescale: NZGT2015/1. GNS Science Report 2012(39) view
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This timescale is used in the definition of 127017 collections
International Chronostratigraphic Timescale | Cretaceous-Cenozoic of New Zealand | ||||||
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0 | |||||||
2.4 | |||||||
Neogene | Pliocene | Piacenzian | Wanganui | Mangapanian | 2.58 | ||
Waipipian | 3 | ||||||
Zanclean | 3.6 | ||||||
Opoitian | 3.7 | ||||||
Miocene | Messinian | Taranaki | Kapitean | 5.333 | |||
Tongaporutuan | 7.2 | ||||||
Tortonian | 7.246 | ||||||
Southland | Waiauan | 11.04 | |||||
Serravallian | 11.63 | ||||||
Lillburnian | 13.05 | ||||||
Langhian | 13.82 | ||||||
Clifdenian | 15.1 | ||||||
Pareora | Altonian | 15.9 | |||||
Burdigalian | 15.98 | ||||||
Otaian | 18.7 | ||||||
Aquitanian | 20.44 | ||||||
Landon | Waitakian | 21.7 | |||||
23.03 | |||||||
25.2 | |||||||
34.6 |