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Since 1989 the CBEP conference series has been a venue for a self-organized community of researchers to share and discuss the latest and most innovative ideas about Paleogene Earth systems. Following on the very successful Snowbird, Utah conference of 2017, CBEP 12 will be the next installment of this series, hosted at MARUM – Center […]
The GSSP for the base of the Thanetian in the Zumaia section was stolen last spring. A new one was put in place during the meeting on the International Commission on Geoheritage, in November 2021.
Soon out, a unique, global compilation of deep-sea benthic foraminifera as tracers of Paleogene global change: Alegret, L., Arreguín-Rodríguez, G. J., Trasviña-Moreno, C.A., Thomas, E. (in press). Turnover and stability in the deep sea: benthic foraminifera as tracers of Paleogene global change. Global and Planetary Change, in press.
GSSP for Priabonian Stage (Eocene) Definition: The GSSP for the Base of the Priabonian Stage (Paleogene System, Eocene Series) is defined at meter level 63.57 in the Alano section (Alano di Piave, NE Italy: 45°54’51.10″N – 11°55’4.87″E). This level coincides with the base of a prominent crystal tuff layer, the Tiziano bed for which absolute […]