International Commission on Stratigraphy

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/International_Commission_on_Stratigraphy
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:learned_society
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ICS
gptkbp:activity ratification of Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP)
defining geologic time units
publishing stratigraphic guidelines
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:International_Union_of_Geological_Sciences
gptkbp:field geology
stratigraphy
gptkbp:founded 1974
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:London
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:leaderTitle gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Geologic_Time_Scale
gptkb:International_Chronostratigraphic_Chart
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:International_Union_of_Geological_Sciences
gptkbp:purpose establishing global chronostratigraphic scale
standardization of stratigraphic classification
gptkbp:subdivision Subcommissions on various stratigraphic systems
gptkbp:website https://stratigraphy.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ICS
gptkb:Campanian_age
gptkb:K–Pg_boundary
gptkb:Archean
gptkb:Cryogenian
gptkb:Hadean_Eon
gptkb:International_Union_of_Geological_Sciences
gptkb:Paleogene_period
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label International Commission on Stratigraphy