Review and revision of Cenozoic tropical planktonic foraminiferal biostratigraphy and calibration to the geomagnetic polarity and astronomical time scale

BS Wade, PN Pearson, WA Berggren, H Pälike - Earth-Science Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
Planktonic foraminifera are widely utilized for the biostratigraphy of Cretaceous and
Cenozoic marine sediments and are a fundamental component of Cenozoic …

Timing of Quaternary geomagnetic reversals and excursions in volcanic and sedimentary archives

JET Channell, BS Singer, BR Jicha - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
We review the ages of Quaternary magnetic polarity reversals and magnetic excursions.
Improvements in radioisotopic 40 Ar/39 Ar dating of reversals and excursions reflect the use …

An earlier origin for the Acheulian

CJ Lepre, H Roche, DV Kent, S Harmand, RL Quinn… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
The Acheulian is one of the first defined prehistoric techno-complexes and is characterized
by shaped bifacial stone tools,,. It probably originated in Africa, spreading to Europe and …

Evaluation of the Plio‐Pleistocene astronomical timescale

LJ Lourens, A Antonarakou, FJ Hilgen… - …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
An astronomically calibrated timescale has recently been established [Hilgen, 1991a, b] for
the Pliocene and earliest Pleistocene based on the correlation of dominantly precession …

[图书][B] Magnetic stratigraphy

MD Opdyke, JET Channell - 1996 - books.google.com
Magnetic Stratigraphy is the most comprehensive book written in the English language on
the subject of magnetic polarity stratigraphy and time scales. This volume presents the …

Astronomical calibration of Gauss to Matuyama sapropels in the Mediterranean and implication for the geomagnetic polarity time scale

FJ Hilgen - Earth and planetary science letters, 1991 - Elsevier
Abstract The late Pliocene-early Pleistocene sapropel-bearing sequences exposed in the
Vrica, Semaforo, Singa and Punta Piccola sections of southern Italy and the Francocastello …

Mediterranean Neogene planktonic foraminifer biozonation and biochronology

F Lirer, LM Foresi, SM Iaccarino, G Salvatorini… - Earth-Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Planktonic foraminifera are widely used for biostratigraphy and correlation of Mediterranean
Neogene marine sediments, and are a fundamental component in the astronomical tuning of …

Late Neogene chronology: new perspectives in high-resolution stratigraphy

WA Berggren, FJ Hilgen… - Geological …, 1995 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We present an integrated geochronology for late Neogene time (Pliocene, Pleistocene, and
Holocene Epochs) based on an analysis of data from stable isotopes, magnetostratigraphy …

Formal subdivision of the Quaternary System/Period: Present status and future directions

MJ Head - Quaternary International, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Quaternary System/Period and Pleistocene Series/Epoch were defined in 2009
by the Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) for the Gelasian Stage/Age …

Magnetostratigraphy and astronomical calibration of the last 1.1 Myr from an eastern Mediterranean piston core and dating of short events in the Brunhes

CG Langereis, MJ Dekkers, GJ De Lange… - Geophysical Journal …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
A 37 m long piston core (KC-01B) was collected from the Calabrian Ridge in the Ionian Sea.
Astronomical calibration of sapropels and sapropelic signals—based on rock-magnetic and …