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Material Type: | Chart |
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Document Type: | Visual material |
All Authors / Contributors: |
F M Gradstein; James G Ogg; Alan G Smith |
ISBN: | 0521781426 9780521781428 0521786738 9780521786737 |
OCLC Number: | 1127684580 |
Notes: | One chart, folded, in pocket attached to inside back cover. |
Description: | xix, 589 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm 1 chart : color ; 98 x 70 cm, folded to 25 x 18 cm |
Contents: | 1. Introduction / F. M. Gradstein -- 2. Chronostratigraphy : linking time and rock / F. M. Gradstein, J. G. Ogg and A. G. Smith -- 3. Biostratigraphy : time scales from graphic and quantitative methods / F. M. Gradstein, R. A. Cooper and P. M. Sadler -- 4. Earth's orbital parameters and cycle stratigraphy / L. A. Hinnov -- 5. The geomagnetic polarity time scale / J. G. Ogg and A. G. Smith -- 6. Radiogenic isotope geochronology / M. Villeneuve -- 7. Strontium isotope stratigraphy / J. M. McArthur and R. J. Howarth -- 8. Geomathematics / F. P. Agterberg -- 9. The Precambrian : the Archean and Proterozoic eons / L. J. Robb, A. H. Knoll, K. A. Plumb, G. A. Shields, H. Strauss and J. Veizer -- 10. Toward a "natural" Precambrian time scale / W. Bleeker -- 11. The Cambrian period / J. H. Shergold and R. A. Cooper -- 12. The Ordovician period / R. A. Cooper and P. M. Sadler -- 13. The Silurian period / M. J. Melchin, R. A. Cooper and P. M. Sadler -- 14. The Devonian period / M. R. House and F. M. Gradstein -- 15. The Carboniferous period / V. Davydov, B. R. Wardlaw and F. M. Gradstein -- 16. The Permian period / B. R. Wardlaw, V. Davydov and F. M. Gradstein -- 17. The Triassic period / J. G. Ogg -- 18. The Jurassic period / J. G. Ogg -- 19. The Cretaceous period / J. G. Ogg, F. P. Agterberg and F. M. Gradstein -- 20. The Paleogene period / H. P. Luterbacher, J. R. Ali, H. Brinkhuis, F. M. Gradstein, J. J. Hooker, S. Monechi, J. G. Ogg, J. Powell, U. Rohl, A. Sanfilippo and B. Schmitz -- 21. The Neogene period / L. Lourens, F. Hilgen, N. J. Shackleton, J. Laskar and D. Wilson -- 22. The Pleistocene and Holocene epochs / P. Gibbard and T. Van Kolfschoten -- 23. Construction and summary of the geologic time scale / F. M. Gradstein, J. G. Ogg and A. G. Smith -- App. 1. Recommended color coding of stages / F. M. Gradstein and J. G. Ogg -- App. 2. Orbital tuning calibrations and conversions for the Neogene period / L. Lourens, F. Hilgen, N. J. Shackleton, J. Laskar and J. Wilson -- App. 3. Geomathematics / F. P. Agterberg |
Responsibility: | Felix M. Gradstein, James G. Ogg, and Alan G. Smith. |
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