The optimal number of carboniferous series and stages
The number of global Carboniferous series and stages should be consistent with those of the neighbouring Devonian and Permian systems. Therefore, two series and seven to nine stages are preferred instead of two subsystems, seven to nine series, and 21 to 35 stages.
Citation Information
Publication Year | 2001 |
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Title | The optimal number of carboniferous series and stages |
DOI | 10.1127/nos/38/2001/201 |
Authors | Manfred Menning, Zdzislaw Belka, Boris Chuvashov, Brian A. Engel, Peter J. Jones, Jürgen Kullmann, John Utting, Lynn Watney, Dieter Weyer |
Publication Type | Article |
Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
Series Title | Newsletters on Stratigraphy |
Index ID | 70023404 |
Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |