The Geologic time scale 2012 /
The Geologic Time Scale 2012 is the framework for deciphering the history of our planet Earth. The authors have been at the forefront of chronostratigraphic research and initiatives to create an international geologic time scale for many years, and the charts in this book present the most up-to-date...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Oxford, U.K.] :
Elsevier,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- v. 1. The chronostratigraphic scale / F.M. Gradstein and J.G. Ogg
- Biochronology / F.M. Gradstein
- Cyclostratigraphy and astrochronology / L.A. Hinnov and F.J. Hilgen
- Geomagnetic polarity time scale / J.G. Ogg
- Radiogenic isotope geochronology / M.D. Schmitz
- Strontium isotope stratigraphy / J.M. McArthur, R.J. Howarth and G.A. Shields
- Osmium isotope stratigraphy / B. Peucker-Ehrenbrink and G. Ravizza
- Sulfur isotope stratigraphy / A. Paytan and E.T. Gray
- Oxygen isotope stratigraphy / E.L. Grossman
- Carbon isotope stratigraphy / M.R. Saltzman and E. Thomas
- A brief history of plants on earth / S.R. Gradstein and H. Kerp
- Sequence stratigraphy and sea-level change / M.D. Simmons
- Statistical procedures / F.P. Agterberg, O. Hammer and F.M. Gradstein
- The planetary time sclae / K.L. Tanaka and W.K. Hartmann
- A chronostratigraphic division of the Precambrian / M.J. Van Kranendonk and contributors
- The Cryogenian period / G.A. Shields-Zhou, A.C. Hill and B.A. Macgabhann
- The Ediacaran period / G.M. Narbonne, S. Xiao and G.A. Shields.
- v. 2. The Cambrian period / S. Peng, L.E. Babcock and R.A. Cooper
- The Ordovician period / R.A. Cooper and P.M. Sadler
- The Silurian period / M.J. Melchin, P.M. Sadler and B.D, Cramer
- The Devonian period / R.T. Becker, F.M. Gradstein and O. Hammer
- The Carboniferous period / V.I. Davydov, D. Korn, M.D. Schmitz
- The Permian period / C.M. Henderson, V.I Davydov and B.R. Wardlaw
- Triassic / J.G. Ogg
- Jurassic / J.G. Ogg and L.A. Hinnov
- Cretaceous / J.G. Ogg and L.A. Hinnov
- The Paleogene period / N. Vendenberghe, F.J. Hilgen, R.P. Speijer
- The Neogene period / F.J. Hilgen, L.J. Lourens and J.A. Van Dam
- The Quaternary period / B. Pillans and P. Gibbard
- The prehistoric human time scale / J.A. Catt and M.A. Maslin
- The Anthropocene / J. Zalasiewicz, P.J. Crutzen and W. Steffen.