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- The Hirnantian is the final internationally recognized stage of the Ordovician Period of the Paleozoic Era. It was of short duration, lasting about 1.4...
- The Hirnantian glaciation, also known as the Andean-Saharan glaciation, Early Paleozoic Ice Age (EPIA), the Early Paleozoic Icehouse, the Late Ordovician...
- stage and the start of the Hirnantian stage. The second pulse of extinction occurred in the later part of the Hirnantian stage, coinciding with the Metabolograptus...
- The Hirnantian Isotopic Carbon Excursion (HICE) is a positive carbon isotope excursion which took place at the end of the Ordovician period, during the...
- the Katian, plus the Hirnantian. The Ashgill Epoch, the last epoch of the British Ordovician, is made of four ages: the Hirnantian Age, the Rawtheyan Age...
- it could have triggered the c. 1.4 million years-long Late Ordovician (Hirnantian) glaciation and the corresponding m**** extinction event (445.2 and 443...
- from the late Ordovician (latest Sandbien for L. borealis to earliest Hirnantian for L. aurora). The type species, L. aurora, was described from remains...
- The Steptoean positive carbon isotope excursion (****E) is a global chemostratigraphic event which occurred during the upper Cambrian period between 497...
- ← Hirnantian glaciation*...
- by the Hirnantian Stage. The Katian began 453 million years ago and lasted for about 7.8 million years until the beginning of the Hirnantian 445.2 million...