Silurian

Silurian
Silurian
443.8 ± 1.5 – 419.2 ± 3.2 Ma PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
	Plate tectonics of Earth during the early Silurian
Chronology
	සැකිල්ල:Silurian graphical timeline
Etymology
Name formality	Formal
Synonym(s)	Gotlandian;
Usage information
Celestial body	Earth
Regional usage	Global (ICS)
Time scale(s) used	ICS Time Scale
Definition
Chronological unit	Period
Stratigraphic unit	System
First proposed by	Roderick Murchison, 1835
Time span formality	Formal
Lower boundary definition	FAD of the Graptolite Akidograptus ascensus
Lower boundary GSSP	Dob's Linn, Moffat, UK; 55°26′24″N 3°16′12″W / 55.4400°N 3.2700°W
GSSP ratified	1984
Upper boundary definition	FAD of the Graptolite Monograptus uniformis
Upper boundary GSSP	Klonk, Czech Republic; 49°51′18″N 13°47′31″E / 49.8550°N 13.7920°E
GSSP ratified	1972
Atmospheric and climatic data
Sea level above present day	Around 180m, with short-term negative excursions

Silurian යනු වසර මිලියන 444-419 කට පෙර Paleozoic යුගයේ තුන්වන කාලය වේ.

සටහන්

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