Defining the Quaternary. Where do we go from here?

Pillans, Bradley

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Defining the Quaternary. Where do we go from here?

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2007

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Pillans, Bradley

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Gebruder Borntraeger

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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 de

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Keywords: Quaternary; stratigraphy; timescale

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