The Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) for the base of the Hirnantian Stage (the uppermost of the Ordovician System)
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- 1 September 2006
- journal article
- Published by International Union of Geological Sciences in Episodes
- Vol. 29 (3) , 183-196
Abstract
Xu Chen , Jiayu Rong, Junxuan Fan, Renbin Zhan , Charles E. Mitchell, David A.T. Harper, Michael J. Melchin, Ping'an Peng, Stan C. Finney, and Xiaofeng Wang. Episodes 2006;29:183-96. https://doi.org/10.18814/epiiugs/2006/v29i3/004Keywords
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