The Global boundary stratotype section and point (GSSP) for the base of the Albian Stage, of the Cretaceous, the Col de Pré-Guittard section, Arnayon, Drôme, France

• Published in: Episodes
• Main Authors: J. M. Kennedy, A. S. Gale, B. T. Huber, M. R. Petrizzo, P. Bown, H. C. Jenkyns
• Other Authors: J.M. Kennedy, A.S. Gale, B.T. Huber, M.R. Petrizzo, H.C. Jenkyns
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: International Union of Geological Sciences 2017
• Subjects: earth and planetary sciences (all); Settore GEO/01 - Paleontologia e Paleoecologia; Settore GEO/02 - Geologia Stratigrafica e Sedimentologica; Leckie; Planktonic foraminifera
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2434/547764; https://doi.org/10.18814/epiiugs/2017/v40i3/017021

Following the unanimous approval of the Executive Committee on the International Union of Geological Sciences as notified on April 8, 2016, the Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point for the base of the Albian Stage of the Cretaceous is defined at the first occurrence datum of the planktonic f...