Defining the Quaternary: Where do we go from here?

Brad Pillans

Defining the Quaternary: Where do we go from here?

Brad Pillans^*

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Abstract

In GTS2004, the Quaternary was omitted from the formal hierarchy of the time scale, and designated as an informal climatostratigraphic unit spanning the last ∼2.6 Ma of the Neogene System/Period. This paper reports on recent progress towards formally defining the Quaternary.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	145-149
Number of pages	5
Journal	Stratigraphy
Volume	4
Issue number	2-3
Publication status	Published - 2007

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