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Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point: a standalone construct

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Stratigraphy

an agreed point in a rock section that defines the lower boundary of a chronostratigraphic unit worldwide.

In stratigraphy, Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point refers to an agreed point in a rock section that defines the lower boundary of a chronostratigraphic unit worldwide. This meaning comes from Remane (1996) in Episodes.[1]

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boundary4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs section1 fields · 2 citationsanchor · a standalone construct unit2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

Remane, J., Bassett, M. G., Cowie, J. W., Gohrbandt, K. H., Lane, H. R., Michelsen, O., Naiwen, W., & the cooperation of members of Ics (1996). Revised guidelines for the establishment of global chronostratigraphic standards by the International Commission on Stratigraphy (ICS). Episodes, 19(3), 77-81. https://doi.org/10.18814/epiiugs/1996/v19i3/007

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