Sandbian
General info
Belongs to
Type chronostratigraphy
Rank Stage
Scope global
Status formal standard
Author Bergström et al.
Year 2003
Etymon South Sandby Commune, Scania, Sweden
Original locality Fågelsang outcrop, Scania
Age top (Ma) 453
Age base (Ma) 458.4
Date added 2003-04-02
Date changed 2022-11-04
Stratotypes
LocalityTypeFrom (m)1To (m)2ReferenceRemarks
Fågelsång outcrop, Sweden
boundary stratotype
StratigraphyIndexIndex add'lTypeRankScopeBelongs toAge base (Ma)Age top (Ma)Age
Kukruse Stage
CII
O3KK
chronostratigraphy
Stage
regional
Purtse Subseries 460.9 458.2
Sandbian
Haljala Stage
CIII/DI
O3HL
chronostratigraphy
Stage
regional
Kurna Subseries 458.2 456.2
Sandbian
Idavere Substage
CIII
chronostratigraphy
Substage
regional
Haljala Stage
Sandbian
Ojamaa
chronostratigraphy
regional
Idavere Substage
Sandbian
Shundorovo
chronostratigraphy
regional
Idavere Substage
Sandbian
Jõhvi Substage
DI
chronostratigraphy
Substage
regional
Haljala Stage
Sandbian
Description

GSSP paikneb Sularp Brook, Fågelsång, Rootsis, 1,4 m allpool fosforiidid marker bed in the E14b outcrop, langeb kokku graptoliidid Nemagraptus gracilis esmailmumisega; ratifitseeritud 2002.