Carboniferous of Western Europe
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
- 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 3291 collections
International Chronostratigraphic Timescale | Carboniferous of Western Europe | ||||
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Permian | Cisuralian | Asselian | Kuzel | 297.7 | |
Carboniferous | Pennsylvanian | Gzhelian | 298.9 | ||
Stephanian | Stephanian C | 300.3 * | |||
Stephanian B | 300.9 * | ||||
Stephanian A | 301.4 * | ||||
Kasimovian | 303.7 | ||||
Cantabrian | 305 * | ||||
Moscovian | 307 | ||||
Westphalian | Westphalian D | 307.4 * | |||
Westphalian C | 309.8 | ||||
Westphalian B | 314.6 | ||||
Bashkirian | 315.2 | ||||
Westphalian A | 317 * | ||||
Namurian | Yeadonian | 318.8 * | |||
Marsdenian | 320.2 * | ||||
Kinderscoutian | 321.5 * | ||||
Alportian | 322 * | ||||
Chokierian | 323.1 * | ||||
Mississippian | Serpukhovian | 323.2 | |||
Arnsbergian | 324 * | ||||
Pendleian | 327.4 * | ||||
Visean | Warnantian | Brigantian † | 330.9 | ||
Livian | Asbian † | 336.3 * | |||
Moliniacian | Holkerian †/Arundian/Chadian | 340.2 * | |||
Tournaisian | Ivorian | 346.7 | |||
Hastarian | 353.7 * | ||||
358.9 |