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Standard Global Chronostratigraphic Scale

A Dictionary of Earth Sciences | 1999 | | Â© A Dictionary of Earth Sciences 1999, originally published by Oxford University Press 1999. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Standard Global Chronostratigraphic Scale (abbreviation SGCS) See STANDARD STRATIGRAPHIC(AL) SCALE.

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