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appendix 2<br />
CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHICAL ZONATION<br />
FOR THE CARBONIFEROUS<br />
included here <strong>for</strong> reference are chronostratigraphical<br />
tables that appear in the more detailed report:<br />
waters, C N, Barclay, w J, dav i e s, J, and<br />
waters, R a, in press. stratigraphical <strong>framework</strong><br />
<strong>for</strong> <strong>Carboniferous</strong> <strong>successions</strong> <strong>of</strong> southern Great<br />
Britain (Onshore). British Geological Survey<br />
Research Report.<br />
Table 1 Chronostratigraphical <strong>framework</strong> <strong>for</strong><br />
the <strong>Carboniferous</strong> <strong>of</strong> england and wales. ages<br />
derived from menning et al. (2000); seismic<br />
sequences from Fraser et al. (1990); mesothems<br />
from Ramsbottom (1973, 1977).<br />
Age<br />
(Ma)<br />
299<br />
310<br />
320<br />
330<br />
340<br />
350<br />
359<br />
International<br />
Series<br />
KASIM-<br />
OVIAN<br />
56<br />
PENNSYLVANIAN<br />
MISSISSIPPIAN<br />
International<br />
Stages<br />
GZHELIAN<br />
MOSCOVIAN<br />
BASHKIRIAN<br />
SERPUKHOVIAN<br />
VISEAN<br />
TOURNAISIAN<br />
European<br />
Subperiods<br />
European Stages<br />
(<strong>for</strong>mer Series)<br />
Heerlen<br />
Classification<br />
SILESIAN (UPPER CARBONIFEROUS)<br />
DINANTIAN (LOWER CARBONIFEROUS)<br />
STEPHANIAN<br />
WESTPHALIAN<br />
NAMURIAN<br />
VISEAN<br />
TOURNAISIAN<br />
C<br />
B<br />
A<br />
D<br />
C<br />
BARRUELIAN<br />
CANTABRIAN<br />
BOLSOVIAN<br />
B DUCKMANTIAN<br />
A LANGSETTIAN<br />
C YEADONIAN<br />
MARSDENIAN<br />
B<br />
KINDERSCOUTIAN<br />
ALPORTIAN<br />
CHOKIERIAN<br />
A<br />
ARNSBERGIAN<br />
PENDLEIAN<br />
V3c BRIGANTIAN<br />
V3b ASBIAN<br />
V3a<br />
V2b<br />
V2a<br />
V1b<br />
V1a<br />
European Substages<br />
(<strong>for</strong>mer Stages)<br />
HOLKERIAN<br />
ARUNDIAN<br />
CHADIAN<br />
IVORIAN<br />
HASTARIAN<br />
COURCEYAN<br />
Seismic<br />
Stratigraphy<br />
V1<br />
LC2<br />
LC1<br />
EC6<br />
EC5<br />
EC4<br />
EC3<br />
EC2<br />
EC1<br />
Mesothems<br />
N11<br />
N9–10<br />
N6–8<br />
N5<br />
N4<br />
N3<br />
N2<br />
N1<br />
D6b<br />
D6a<br />
D5b<br />
D5a<br />
D4<br />
D3<br />
D2b<br />
D2a<br />
D1c<br />
D1b<br />
D1a
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