supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (2006FY120300);the State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy (20091103);funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (40072003, 40023002, 40332018, 40672023, 40602002)
This paper briefly summarizes an officially ratified Global Standard Stratotype-section and Point (GSSP) and a proposed GSSP for global stages of the Cambrian System. The Luoyixi section near Luoyixi town, Guzhang, ...
supported by Special Basic Research Program of Ministry of Science and Technology of China (Grant No. 2006FY120300);National Committee of Stratigraphy of China. V. Vajda acknowledges the financial support provided by Swedish Research Council (VR, Grant No. 2007-4509);V. Vajda is a Swedish Royal Academy of Sciences Research Fellow founded through the Knut and Alice Wallenbergs Foundation;a contribution to UNESCO-IUGS IGCP Project 506
The Triassic-Jurassic (Tr-J) boundary marks a major extinction event, which (~200 Ma)resulted in global extinctions of fauna and flora both in the marine and terrestrial realms. There prevail great challenges in ...
supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (2006FY120300 and 2006CB806400);the Knowledge Innovation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (KZCX2-YW-120, Q09);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (40730210), and the All-China Stratigraphic Commission
The Lower Pliocene of the Linxia Basin in Gansu Province is one of only a few representative sections for the Early Pliocene sedimentary records in northern China, and even in East Asia. Recently,abundant mammalian fo...
Supported by the Key-Direction Project of Knowledge Innovation Program, Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant No. KZCX2-YW-122);National Basic Research Pro-gram of China (Grant No. 2006CB806400, 2006FY120300);National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 40023002 and 400332018)
Biostratigraphy and chronostratigraphy are common means of subdividing rock strata. The biostratigraphic succession and chronostratigraphic scheme are regarded as the basis for the subdivision and correlation of regio...
This work is supported by the Knowledge Innovation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (KZCX2- YW-120);the National Commission on Stratigraphy of China;the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (2006FY120300, 2006CB806400);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (40232023).
The Tunggurian Age was nominated in 1984, and the Second National Commission on Stratigraphy of China formally suggested establishing the corresponding chronostratigraphic unit, the Tunggurian Stage, based on the Tung...