Geological Timescale

Stratotype Point Base of Messinian

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label Stratotype Point Base of Messinian
ratified GSSP true
boundary level reddish layer of sedimentary cycle number 15
comment Oued Akrech, Morocco
correlation event Planktonic foraminifer first regular occurrence of Globorotalia miotumida, and calcareous nannofossil FAD Amaurolithus delicatus
dc source Episodes 23/3, p. 172 178, 2000
see also
Messinian.pdf original
Messinian.pdf original
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status Ratified 2000
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shape Location of Stratotype Point Base of Messinian original