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Chronostratigraphic definition of the Precambrian–Cambrian boundary

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

J. W. Cowie
Affiliation:
Chairman, Precambrian-Cambrian Boundary Working Group, I.U.G.S.; Project Leader I.G.C.P. Project 29 (Precambrian-Cambrian Boundary).
M. G. Bassett
Affiliation:
Secretary-General, International Commission on Stratigraphy, I.U.G.S.
W. H. Fritz
Affiliation:
Member of the Precambrian-Cambrian Boundary Working GroupI.U.G.S.
W. B. Harland
Affiliation:
Member of the Precambrian-Cambrian Boundary Working Group, I.U.G.S.
V. V. Menner
Affiliation:
Chairman of the National Committee of Soviet Geologists; Vice-President, I.U.G.S.
A. R. Palmer
Affiliation:
Chairman of the Subcommission on Cambrian Stratigraphy, I.U.G.S.
A. Yu. Rozanov
Affiliation:
Vice-Chairman of the Subcommission on Cambrian Stratigraphy, I.U.G.S.
M. A. Semikhatov
Affiliation:
Council member of the U.S.S.R. Geochronological Commission; Vice-Chairman of I.G.C.P. Project 179 (Stratigraphic methods as applied to the Proterozoic).
B. S. Sokolov
Affiliation:
Chairman of the Stratigraphic Committee of the U.S.S.R.
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1984

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