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MAGNETIC
AGE POLARITY
(Ma)
15
35-
CENOZOIC
PERIOD EPOCH
CQUATER
COA
EXTOS
NARY PLEISTOCENE CALABRIAN
UGELASIAAN
SC
SD CAD
SE CHE
50-
CA
DRES
17
NEOGENE
MIOCENE
TERTIARY
PLIOCENE
CIS
OLIGOCENE
PALEOGENE
EOCENE
AGE
GSA GEOLOGIC TIME SCALE v. 5.0
MESOZOIC
PIACENZIAN
ZANCLEAN
MESSINIAN
TORTONIAN
PALEOCENE
SERRAVALLIAN
LANGHIAN
BURDIGALIAN
+0.012
18
-2.58
-3.600
5.333
7.246
AQUITANIAN
CHATTIAN
MAGNETIC
PICKS AGE POLARITY
(Ma)
(Ma)
RUPELIAN
PRIABONIAN
BARTONIAN
LUTETIAN
YPRESIAN
11.63
-13.82
THANETIAN
SELANDIAN
DANIAN
15.97
20.44
23.03
-27.82
-33.9
-378
80
90
100
47.8
110
120
560
130
-502
140
412 180
-616
150-
160
170
190
200
210.
220
230.
240
66.0 250
And
PERIOD EPOCH
CRETACEOUS
RAPID POLARITY CHANGE
JURASSIC
TRIASSIC
LATE
EARLY
LATE
MAASTRICHTIAN
MOOLE
EARLY
LATE
AGE
MODLE
CAMPANIAN
SANTONIAN
CONIACIAN
TURONIAN
CENOMANIAN
ALBIAN
APTIAN
BARREMIAN
HAUTERIVIAN
VALANGINIAN
BERRIASIAN
TITHONIAN
KIMMERIDGIAN
OXFORDIAN
CALLOWAN
BATHONIAN
BAJOCIAN
AALENIAN
TOARCIAN
PLIENSBACHIAN
SINEMURIAN
HETTANGIAN
RHAETIAN
NORIAN
CARNIAN
LADINIAN
ANISIAN
PICKS
(Ma)
66.0
-72.1
83.6
86.3
89.8
93.9
-100.5
-113
-125
-1294
-1329
139.8
145.0
-1523
1573
-1635
-166.1
-1683
-170.3
-174.1
-182.7
--190.8
-199.3
-2013
-208.5
--227
-237
-242
AGE
(Ma)
260-
280
300
320-
340-
360-
420
CARBONIFER
440-
460-
480-
PERIOD EPOCH
500-
PALEOZOIC PRECAMBRIAN
620-
-2472
2512
25130 540-
PERMIAN
DEVONIAN
LURIAN
CAMBRIAN
UH
Lopin-
gian
Guada-
lupian
Cisura-
lian
LATE
MIDDLE
EARLY
LATE
EARLY
MIDDLE VISEAN
LATE
MIDDLE
EARLY
BO
MASCOT
LLANDO
VERY
LATE
MIDDLE
AGE
LUOLOWISHEN
EARLY
CHANGHSINGIAN
WUCHIAPINGIAN
CAPITANIAN
WORDIAN
ROADIAN
KUNGURIAN
ARTINSKIAN
SAKMARIAN
ASSELIAN
GZHELIAN
KASIMOVIAN
MOSCOVIAN
BASHKIRIAN
SERPUKHOVIAN
GIAN
MENLOCK 200
TELYCHAN
SLOBODUWARENZANE
Epoch 3
TOURNAISIAN
Epoch 2
FAMENNIAN
FRASNIAN
AVETIAN
EIFELIAN
EMSIAN
PRAGIAN
LOCHKOVIAN
FLOIAN
TREMADOCIAN
FURONE D
LANGSHANIAN
PARAN
GUZHANGIAN
ORMAN
AGE S
AGE 4
AGE 3
AGE 1
KREDDEREKA MEAN BRE
KATIAN
SANDBIAN
DARRIWILIAN
TERRE
NEUVIAN FORTUNAN
PICKS
(Ma)
251.90
254.14
-259.1
-265.1
-268.8
-272.96
-283.5
290.1
-296.0
+298.9
-303.7
307.0
315.2
+3232
-330.9
-3722
-382.7
-3877
-393.3
+ 1983
-4431
+346.7 1750-
358.9
4452
-453.0
-458.4
-4673
470.0
-4727
-4854
-489.5
-494
-497
-500.5
-504.5
-509
-514
-521
-529
5410
AGE
(Ma)
1000
1250
-4076
-410.8
-419.2
-423.0
508
-4230
44274
-4305 2750
334
750
1500
2000-
2250
2500
3250
3000
3750
4000
3500-
EON
W
P
ERA
NEOPRO
TEROZOIC
MESOPRO-
TEROZOIC
PALEOPRO-
TEROZOIC
NEOARCHEAN
MESO-
ARCHEAN
PALEO
ARCHEAN
EOARCHEAN
PERIOD
EDIACARAN
CRYOGENIAN
TONIAN
STENIAN
ECTASIAN
CALYMMIAN
STATHERIAN
OROSIRIAN
RHYACIAN
SIDERIAN
BOY.
AGES
(Ma)
-541
4000
3200
635
720
1000
1200
1400
2800
1600
1800
2300
2500
2050
Transcribed Image Text:MAGNETIC AGE POLARITY (Ma) 15 35- CENOZOIC PERIOD EPOCH CQUATER COA EXTOS NARY PLEISTOCENE CALABRIAN UGELASIAAN SC SD CAD SE CHE 50- CA DRES 17 NEOGENE MIOCENE TERTIARY PLIOCENE CIS OLIGOCENE PALEOGENE EOCENE AGE GSA GEOLOGIC TIME SCALE v. 5.0 MESOZOIC PIACENZIAN ZANCLEAN MESSINIAN TORTONIAN PALEOCENE SERRAVALLIAN LANGHIAN BURDIGALIAN +0.012 18 -2.58 -3.600 5.333 7.246 AQUITANIAN CHATTIAN MAGNETIC PICKS AGE POLARITY (Ma) (Ma) RUPELIAN PRIABONIAN BARTONIAN LUTETIAN YPRESIAN 11.63 -13.82 THANETIAN SELANDIAN DANIAN 15.97 20.44 23.03 -27.82 -33.9 -378 80 90 100 47.8 110 120 560 130 -502 140 412 180 -616 150- 160 170 190 200 210. 220 230. 240 66.0 250 And PERIOD EPOCH CRETACEOUS RAPID POLARITY CHANGE JURASSIC TRIASSIC LATE EARLY LATE MAASTRICHTIAN MOOLE EARLY LATE AGE MODLE CAMPANIAN SANTONIAN CONIACIAN TURONIAN CENOMANIAN ALBIAN APTIAN BARREMIAN HAUTERIVIAN VALANGINIAN BERRIASIAN TITHONIAN KIMMERIDGIAN OXFORDIAN CALLOWAN BATHONIAN BAJOCIAN AALENIAN TOARCIAN PLIENSBACHIAN SINEMURIAN HETTANGIAN RHAETIAN NORIAN CARNIAN LADINIAN ANISIAN PICKS (Ma) 66.0 -72.1 83.6 86.3 89.8 93.9 -100.5 -113 -125 -1294 -1329 139.8 145.0 -1523 1573 -1635 -166.1 -1683 -170.3 -174.1 -182.7 --190.8 -199.3 -2013 -208.5 --227 -237 -242 AGE (Ma) 260- 280 300 320- 340- 360- 420 CARBONIFER 440- 460- 480- PERIOD EPOCH 500- PALEOZOIC PRECAMBRIAN 620- -2472 2512 25130 540- PERMIAN DEVONIAN LURIAN CAMBRIAN UH Lopin- gian Guada- lupian Cisura- lian LATE MIDDLE EARLY LATE EARLY MIDDLE VISEAN LATE MIDDLE EARLY BO MASCOT LLANDO VERY LATE MIDDLE AGE LUOLOWISHEN EARLY CHANGHSINGIAN WUCHIAPINGIAN CAPITANIAN WORDIAN ROADIAN KUNGURIAN ARTINSKIAN SAKMARIAN ASSELIAN GZHELIAN KASIMOVIAN MOSCOVIAN BASHKIRIAN SERPUKHOVIAN GIAN MENLOCK 200 TELYCHAN SLOBODUWARENZANE Epoch 3 TOURNAISIAN Epoch 2 FAMENNIAN FRASNIAN AVETIAN EIFELIAN EMSIAN PRAGIAN LOCHKOVIAN FLOIAN TREMADOCIAN FURONE D LANGSHANIAN PARAN GUZHANGIAN ORMAN AGE S AGE 4 AGE 3 AGE 1 KREDDEREKA MEAN BRE KATIAN SANDBIAN DARRIWILIAN TERRE NEUVIAN FORTUNAN PICKS (Ma) 251.90 254.14 -259.1 -265.1 -268.8 -272.96 -283.5 290.1 -296.0 +298.9 -303.7 307.0 315.2 +3232 -330.9 -3722 -382.7 -3877 -393.3 + 1983 -4431 +346.7 1750- 358.9 4452 -453.0 -458.4 -4673 470.0 -4727 -4854 -489.5 -494 -497 -500.5 -504.5 -509 -514 -521 -529 5410 AGE (Ma) 1000 1250 -4076 -410.8 -419.2 -423.0 508 -4230 44274 -4305 2750 334 750 1500 2000- 2250 2500 3250 3000 3750 4000 3500- EON W P ERA NEOPRO TEROZOIC MESOPRO- TEROZOIC PALEOPRO- TEROZOIC NEOARCHEAN MESO- ARCHEAN PALEO ARCHEAN EOARCHEAN PERIOD EDIACARAN CRYOGENIAN TONIAN STENIAN ECTASIAN CALYMMIAN STATHERIAN OROSIRIAN RHYACIAN SIDERIAN BOY. AGES (Ma) -541 4000 3200 635 720 1000 1200 1400 2800 1600 1800 2300 2500 2050
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