Palaeogene (66.0 Ma)
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- Palaeogene (66.0 Ma)
- Herkunft des Namens
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palaeos = ancient , genos = birth
- Historische Varianten
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--- (Naumann 1866), Eogen (Alb. Heim), Système éogène (Revil 1911), Tertiaire inférieur = Paléogène = Nummulitique (Gignoux & Moret 1944), Paléogène (Denizot et al. 1957), Alttertiär (Tollmann 1985), älteres Tertiär
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- Chattien
- Alter Basis
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- Danien
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Oligocene (33.9 Ma)
- Name Origin
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oligos = peu , kaïno = récent
- Rang
- chronostratigraphische Epoche / geochronologische Serie
- Status
- gültiger formeller Begriff
- Kurzbeschreibung
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The Oligocene is the last geochronologic epoch of the Paleogene, starting with the Rupelian age (at the transition from the Eocene epoch) and ending with the Chattian age (at the transition to the Miocene epoch).
- Age
- Rupélien
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Chattian (27.82 Ma)
- Name Origin
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Named after the Chatti tribe (Deutschland).
- Rang
- chronostratigraphische Stufe / geochronologisches Alter
- Status
- gültiger formeller Begriff
- Age
- Oligozän
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Rupelian (33.9 Ma)
- Name Origin
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Named after the Rupel river (Belgium).
- Rang
- chronostratigraphische Stufe / geochronologisches Alter
- Status
- gültiger formeller Begriff
- Kurzbeschreibung
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First stage of the Oligocene. Its definition was originally based on the Rupel Group.
- Age
- frühes Oligozän
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Eocene (56.0 Ma)
- Name Origin
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eos = aurore, début , kaïno = récent
- Rang
- chronostratigraphische Epoche / geochronologische Serie
- Status
- gültiger formeller Begriff
- Kurzbeschreibung
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The Eocene is the middle geochronologic epoch of the Paleogene, starting with the Ypresian age (at the transition from the Paleocene epoch) and ending with the Priabonian age (at the transition to the Oligocene epoch). It is subdivided in four ages (Ypresian, Lutetian, Bartonian and Priabonian).
- Age
- Yprésien
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Priabonian (37.71 Ma)
- Name Origin
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Named after the village of Priabona (Italia), Vicenza.
- Rang
- chronostratigraphische Stufe / geochronologisches Alter
- Status
- gültiger formeller Begriff
- Nomenclatorial Remarks
- <p>Parastratotypes à Ghenderle, Brendola, Mossano et Possagno (Cita 1969) ; calcaires marneux à Echinides de Priabona (Boussac 1909a)</p>
- Kurzbeschreibung
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Last stage of the Eocene. Definition originally based on the «assises de la Granella», «groupe des couches à Orbitoides de Priabona» and «marnes de Brendola».
- Age
- spätes Eozän
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Bartonian (~41 Ma)
- Name Origin
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Named after the village of Barton-on-Sea (Hampshire, UK).
- Rang
- chronostratigraphische Stufe / geochronologisches Alter
- Status
- gültiger formeller Begriff
- Kurzbeschreibung
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Second stage of the Middle Eocene. Its definition was originally based both on the Barton Beds (Hampshire) and the Sables d'Auvers-Beauchamp (Paris Basin).
- Age
- mittleres Eozän
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Marinesian
- Name Origin
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Named after the village of Marines (Val-d'Oise, France)
- Rang
- chronostratigraphische Sub-Stufe
- Status
- lokaler Begriff (informell)
- Kurzbeschreibung
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Second substage of the Bartonian in the Paris Basin. Original definition based on the «Sables de Marines». It corresponds to the Late Bartonian of the International Time Scale.
- Age
- Bartonien
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Auversian
- Name Origin
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Named after the town of Auvers-sur-Oise (Val d'Oise, France) ; le stratotype des sablières du Bois-le-Roi est en cours d'aménagement.
- Rang
- chronostratigraphische Sub-Stufe
- Status
- lokaler Begriff (informell)
- Gültiger Begriff
- Bartonian
- Kurzbeschreibung
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First substage of the Bartonian in the Paris Basin. It corresponds to the Early Bartonian of the International Time Scale.
- Age
- frühes Bartonien
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Lutetian (47.8 Ma)
- Name Origin
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Named after the town of Paris = Lutetia (France).
- Rang
- chronostratigraphische Stufe / geochronologisches Alter
- Status
- gültiger formeller Begriff
- Kurzbeschreibung
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Second stage of the Eocene.
- Age
- mittleres Eozän
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Ypresian (56.0 Ma)
- Name Origin
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Named after the village of Ypres = Ieper(Belgium).
- Rang
- chronostratigraphische Stufe / geochronologisches Alter
- Status
- gültiger formeller Begriff
- Kurzbeschreibung
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First stage of the Eocene.
- Age
- frühes Eozän
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Cuisian
- Name Origin
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Named after the village of Cuise-la-Motte (Oise, France).
- Rang
- chronostratigraphische Sub-Stufe
- Status
- lokaler Begriff (informell)
- Kurzbeschreibung
- Last, informal substage of the Ypresian.
- Age
- spätes Yprésien
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Sparnacian
- Name Origin
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Named after the town of Épernay = Sparnacum (Marne, France).
- Rang
- chronostratigraphische Sub-Stufe
- Status
- lokaler Begriff (informell)
- Kurzbeschreibung
- Early Ypresian of the Paris Basin.
- Age
- frühes Eozän
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Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM)
- Rang
- Klima-/Palynostratigraphie
- Status
- informeller Begriff
- Kurzbeschreibung
- Global thermal maximum marked by a strong negative anomaly in δ13C values at the Paleocene-Eocene boundary.
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Paleocene (66.0 Ma)
- Name Origin
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palaeos = ancient , eos = dawn, kaïno = recent (i.e. Palaeo-Eocene, see Pulvertaft 1999)
- Rang
- chronostratigraphische Epoche / geochronologische Serie
- Status
- gültiger formeller Begriff
- Kurzbeschreibung
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The Paleocene is the first geochronologic epoch of the Paleogene, starting with the Danian age (at the transition from the Late Cretaceous epoch) and ending with the Thanttian age (at the transition to the Eocene epoch). It is subdivided in three ages (Danian, Selandian and Thanetian).
- Age
- Danien
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Thanetian (59.2 Ma)
- Name Origin
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Named after the Isle of Thanet (Kent, UK).
- Rang
- chronostratigraphische Stufe / geochronologisches Alter
- Status
- gültiger formeller Begriff
- Kurzbeschreibung
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Last stage of the Paleocene.
- Age
- spätes Paläozän
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Selandian (61.6 Ma)
- Name Origin
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Named after the Zealand island (Denmark).
- Rang
- chronostratigraphische Stufe / geochronologisches Alter
- Status
- gültiger formeller Begriff
- Age
- mittleres Paläozän
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Danian (66.0 Ma)
- Name Origin
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Named after the Latin name for Denmark.
- Rang
- chronostratigraphische Stufe / geochronologisches Alter
- Status
- gültiger formeller Begriff
- Kurzbeschreibung
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First stage of the Paleocene (and hence of the Cenozoic as well).
- Age
- frühes Paläozän