R Marine Isotope Stage 6

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Stratigraphy Layers

EonPhanerozoic

EraCenozoic

PeriodQuaternary

EpochPleistocene

AgeLate Pleistocene

Occurrences
VS Scientific Name Archipelago Island Location Min/Max Age
Stratigraphy Data
DesignationMarine Isotope Stage 6
StatusAccepted
Parent StrataLate Pleistocene
Unit TypeClimatostratigraphic
RankStage
ScopeGlobal
Top - Base Age (Ma)0.13 - 0.19
Chronostratigraphy - min/max ageMarine Isotope Stage 6
Stratigraphy verification statusTrusted
Added byMadeira, P.
Added date2024-05-17 15:00:00

References

Age Reference
Martinson, D. G., Pisias, N. G., Hays, J. D., Imbrie, J., Moore, T. C., & Shackleton, N. J. (1987). Age dating and the orbital theory of the ice ages: development of a high-resolution 0 to 300,000-year Chronostratigraphy. 1–29. Quaternary research. 27. 1. https://doi.org/10.1016/0033-5894(87)90046-9.

Stratigraphy After
Martinson, D. G., Pisias, N. G., Hays, J. D., Imbrie, J., Moore, T. C., & Shackleton, N. J. (1987). Age dating and the orbital theory of the ice ages: development of a high-resolution 0 to 300,000-year Chronostratigraphy. 1–29. Quaternary research. 27. 1. https://doi.org/10.1016/0033-5894(87)90046-9.