1099-1417/asset/cover.gif?v=1&s=bfa85d8ce447e11bd5d3549c7ba96477e1e34c02 "Journal of Quaternary Science")
Gibbard, P. L., Head, M. J., Walker, M. J. C. and the Subcommission on Quaternary Stratigraphy. 2010. Formal ratification of the Quaternary System/Period and the Pleistocene Series/Epoch with a base at 2.58 Ma. J. Quaternary Sci., Vol. 25 pp. 96–102. ISSN 0267-8179.
1099-1417/asset/JQS_left.gif?v=1&s=79fe47594ee60ff6a3842ea3d7f46410031ad1a8)
1099-1417/asset/JQS_centre.gif?v=1&s=12d7367fac796f5898a97d453b6eefd4ad42b806)
Rapid Communication
You have free access to this content
Formal ratification of the Quaternary System/Period and the Pleistocene Series/Epoch with a base at 2.58 Ma†
Article first published online: 22 SEP 2009
DOI: 10.1002/jqs.1338
Copyright © 2009 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Additional Information
How to Cite
Gibbard, P. L., Head, M. J. and Walker, M. J. C. (2010), Formal ratification of the Quaternary System/Period and the Pleistocene Series/Epoch with a base at 2.58 Ma. J. Quaternary Sci., 25: 96–102. doi: 10.1002/jqs.1338
- †
Publication History
- Issue published online: 20 JAN 2010
- Article first published online: 22 SEP 2009
- Manuscript Accepted: 2 AUG 2009
- Manuscript Received: 31 JUL 2009
- Abstract
- References
- Cited By
Cited in:
- CrossRef
This article has been cited by:
- 1, , , A synthesis of Cenozoic sedimentation in the North Sea, Basin Research, 2012, 24, 2Direct Link:
- 2, , Comparative phylogeography of three common Neotropical tree species, Journal of Biogeography, 2012, 39, 6Direct Link:
- 3, , Differential regional response of the bushy-tailed woodrat (Neotoma cinerea) to late Quaternary climate change, Journal of Biogeography, 2012, 39, 2Direct Link:
- 4, , , , , , , , , Ecological implications of Cousinia Cass. (Asteraceae) persistence through the last two glacial–interglacial cycles in the continental Middle East for the Irano-Turanian flora, Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 2012, 172, 10
- 5, , , , , , Extreme habitats that emerged in the Pleistocene triggered divergence of weedy Youngia (Asteraceae) in Taiwan, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 2012, 63, 2, 486
- 6, , , , , New World proboscidean extinctions: comparisons between North and South America, Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, 2012,
- 7, , Palaeodistribution modelling does not support disjunct Pleistocene refugia in several Central American plant taxa, Journal of Biogeography, 2012, 39, 6Direct Link:
- 8, , , Patterns of size change in late Neogene pocket gophers from the Meade Basin of Kansas and Oklahoma, Historical Biology, 2012, 1
- 9, Revision of the fossil vole assemblage (Mammalia, Rodentia, Arvicolidae) from Pleistocene deposits at Kisláng, Hungary, Palaeontology, 2012, 55, 1Direct Link:
- 10, , , , , , , Strengthening of North American dust sources during the late Pliocene (2.7Ma), Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2012, 317-318, 8
- 11, , , , , , , , U/Pb dating of a terminal Pliocene coral from the Indonesian Seaway, Marine Geology, 2012,
- 12, , , , A new age model for the Pliocene–Pleistocene Tjörnes section on Iceland: Its implication for the timing of North Atlantic–Pacific palaeoceanographic pathways, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2011, 309, 1-2, 33
- 13, , , A new species of extinct little owl from the Pleistocene of Mallorca (Balearic Islands), Journal of Ornithology, 2011, 153, 2, 347
- 14, , , , , , A well-established Early–Middle Pleistocene marine sequence on south-east Zakynthos island, western Greece: Magneto-biostratigraphic constraints and palaeoclimatic implications, Journal of Quaternary Science, 2011, 26, 5Direct Link:
- 15, , , Bos primigenius Bojanus, 1827 from the Early Late Pleistocene Deposit of Avetrana (Southern Italy) and the Variation in Size of the Species in Southern Europe: Preliminary Report, Journal of Geological Research, 2011, 2011, 1
- 16, , , , Chronology and tectono-sedimentary evolution of the Upper Pliocene to Quaternary deposits of the lower Guadalquivir foreland basin, SW Spain, Sedimentary Geology, 2011, 241, 1-4, 22
- 17, , , , Clay mineralogy and chemical properties of argillic horizons in central Yukon paleosols, Canadian Journal of Soil Science, 2011, 91, 1, 83
- 18, , , , , , Climate and environment of a Pliocene warm world, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2011, 309, 1-2, 1
- 19, , , , , , Coupling basin infill history and mammal biochronology in a Pleistocene intramontane basin: The case of western L’Aquila Basin (central Apennines, Italy), Quaternary International, 2011,
- 20, , , , , Deciphering the palaeoecology of Late Pliocene and Early Pleistocene dinoflagellate cysts, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2011, 309, 1-2, 17
- 21, , , , DIVERSITY AND DEMOGRAPHY IN BERINGIA: MULTILOCUS TESTS OF PALEODISTRIBUTION MODELS REVEAL THE COMPLEX HISTORY OF ARCTIC GROUND SQUIRRELS, Evolution, 2011, 65, 7Direct Link:
- 22, , , , , , , , Early Pleistocene human mandible from Sima del Elefante (TE) cave site in Sierra de Atapuerca (Spain): A comparative morphological study, Journal of Human Evolution, 2011, 61, 1, 12
- 23, , , Early–Middle Pleistocene environmental changes and human evolution in the Italian peninsula, Quaternary Science Reviews, 2011, 30, 11-12, 1420
- 24, Editorial, Journal of Quaternary Science, 2011, 26, 1Direct Link:
- 25, , Evolutionary diversification of Phyllomys (Rodentia: Echimyidae) in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, Journal of Mammalogy, 2011, 92, 6, 1352
- 26, , , , , , , , , , High-resolution record of the Matuyama-Brunhes transition constrains the age of Javanese Homo erectus in the Sangiran dome, Indonesia, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2011, 108, 49, 19563
- 27, , , Late Quaternary ice flow and sediment delivery through Hinlopen Trough, Northern Svalbard margin: Submarine landforms and depositional fan, Marine Geology, 2011, 284, 1-4, 13
- 28, , Latest Pacific Basin record of a bony-toothed bird (aves, Pelagornithidae) from the Pliocene Purisima Formation of California, U.S.A., Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2011, 31, 3, 652
- 29, , , Magnetostratigraphy of late neogene glacial, interglacial, and preglacial sediments in the Saskatoon and Regina areas, Saskatchewan, Canada, Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica, 2011,
- 30, Mediterranean Quaternary interglacial molluscan assemblages: Palaeobiogeographical and palaeoceanographical responses to climate change, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2011, 312, 1-2, 98
- 31, New records of the fur sealCallorhinus(Carnivora: Otariidae) from the Plio-Pleistocene Rio Dell Formation of Northern California and comments on otariid dental evolution, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2011, 31, 2, 454
- 32, , , , , Palaeolandscapes of Southern Apennines during the late Early and the Middle Pleistocene, Quaternary International, 2011,
- 33, , , , , , , , Paleoenvironmental changes in the Pacific sector of the Southern Ocean (Antarctica) during the past 2.6Ma, Global and Planetary Change, 2011, 77, 1-2, 34
- 34, , , , Pleistocene diversification of living squirrel monkeys (Saimiri spp.) inferred from complete mitochondrial genome sequences, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 2011, 59, 3, 736
- 35, , , , , , Pleistocene rodents from the Torrent de VallparadÃs section (Terrassa, northeastern Spain) and biochronological implications, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2011, 31, 4, 849
- 36, , , , Pliocene to Recent shallow-water contourite deposits on the shelf and shelf edge off south-western Mallorca, Spain, Geo-Marine Letters, 2011, 31, 5-6, 391
- 37, , Post-Messinian drainage changes triggered by tectonic and climatic events (eastern Southern Alps, Italy), Sedimentary Geology, 2011, 239, 3-4, 188
- 38, , , , Pre-glacial and interglacial pollen records over the last 3Â Ma from northwest Canada: Why do Holocene forests differ from those of previous interglaciations?, Quaternary Science Reviews, 2011, 30, 17-18, 2124
- 39, , , , Quantitative morphotectonics of the Pliocene to Quaternary Auletta basin, southern Italy, Geomorphology, 2011, 134, 3-4, 326
- 40, , , , Quaternary palaeoecology and nature conservation: a general review with examples from the neotropics, Quaternary Science Reviews, 2011, 30, 19-20, 2361
- 41, , , , Reply to comment on “A stratigraphic and geophysical approach to studying the deep-circulating groundwater and thermal springs, and their recharge areas, in Cimini Mountains–Viterbo area, central Italyâ€: paper published in Hydrogeology Journal (2010) 18:1319–1341, by Ugo Chiocchini, Fabio Castaldi, Maurizio Barbieri, Valeria Eulilli, Hydrogeology Journal, 2011, 19, 4, 949
- 42, , Review of fossil phocid and otariid seals from the southern and western coasts of South Africa, Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, 2011, 66, 1, 14
- 43, Sedimentology, architecture, and depositional evolution of a coarse-grained submarine canyon fill from the Gelasian (early Pleistocene) of the Peri-Adriatic basin, Offida, central Italy, Sedimentary Geology, 2011, 238, 3-4, 233
- 44, Sources of archaeological dacite in northern New Mexico, Journal of Archaeological Science, 2011, 38, 5, 1001
- 45, , , , Temporal origins and diversification of <i>Artemisia</i> and allies (Anthemideae, Asteraceae), Collectanea Botanica, 2011, 30, 0, 7
- 46, , , , , , , , , The giant hyena Pachycrocuta brevirostris: Modelling the bone-cracking behavior of an extinct carnivore, Quaternary International, 2011, 243, 1, 61
- 47, , , The Late Pliocene amphibians and reptiles from “Capo Mannu D1 Local Fauna†(Mandriola, Sardinia, Italy), Geodiversitas, 2011, 33, 2, 357
- 48, , , , , , , , The site of Coste San Giacomo (Early Pleistocene, central Italy): Palaeoenvironmental analysis and biochronological overview, Quaternary International, 2011,
- 49, , , The Yermak Plateau in the Arctic Ocean in the light of reflection seismic data—implication for its tectonic and sedimentary evolution, Geophysical Journal International, 2011, 187, 3Direct Link:
- 50, , , , , , Tidal signatures in Neogene to Quaternary mixed deposits of southern Italy straits and bays, Sedimentary Geology, 2011,
- 51
- 52
- 53
- 54
- 55, , , , An extensive late Cenozoic terrestrial record of multiple glaciations preserved in the Tintina Trench of west-central Yukon: stratigraphy, paleomagnetism, paleosols, and pollenThis is a companion paper to Barendregt et al., also in this issue.Geological Survey of Canada Contribution 20100035., Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2010, 47, 7, 1003
- 56, , Bioerosion structures and their distribution on shells of the Lower Pleistocene terebratulid brachiopod Gryphus minor, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2010, 293, 1-2, 157
- 57, Conifer extinction in Quaternary Italian records, Quaternary International, 2010, 225, 1, 37
- 58, , , , , , Early Pleistocene sediments on Store Koldewey, northeast Greenland, Boreas, 2010, 39, 3Direct Link:
- 59, , , From present rivers to old terrigenous sediments: the evolution of the drainage system in the eastern Southern Alps, Terra Nova, 2010, 22, 3Direct Link:
- 60, Global climatic cooling at the beginning of the Quaternary: From the viewpoint of oxygen isotope change, The Quaternary Research (Daiyonki-Kenkyu), 2010, 49, 5, 275
- 61, Initial hominid dispersal 'Out of Africa' and a reconsideration of the general model of rapid migration to eastern Asia prior to 1.5Ma, The Quaternary Research (Daiyonki-Kenkyu), 2010, 49, 5, 293
- 62, , , Ionian marine terraces of southern Italy: Insights into the Quaternary tectonic evolution of the area, Tectonics, 2010, 29, 4
- 63, , Palaeobotanical and palynological records from Italy, Quaternary International, 2010, 225, 1, 1
- 64, , , , , Paleomagnetic evidence for multiple late Cenozoic glaciations in the Tintina Trench, west-central Yukon, CanadaThis article is a companion paper to Duk-Rodkin et al., also in this issue., Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2010, 47, 7, 987
- 65, , Plio-Pleistocene correlation and global change, Quaternary International, 2010, 219, 1-2, 1
- 66, , , , , , , , , , Pliocene and Lower Pleistocene vegetation and climate changes at the European scale: Long pollen records and climatostratigraphy, Quaternary International, 2010, 219, 1-2, 152
- 67, Pliocene to Pleistocene palynoflora and vegetation in Italy: State of the art, Quaternary International, 2010, 225, 1, 5
- 68, , , Preface: Quaternary landscape change and applied research fields, Geomorphology, 2010, 122, 3-4, 211
- 69, Quaternary climates: a perspective for global warming, Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 2010, 121, 3, 334
- 70, , Relative importance of meridional and zonal sea surface temperature gradients for the onset of the ice ages and Pliocene-Pleistocene climate evolution, Paleoceanography, 2010, 25, 2
- 71, , , , , , Sedimentary and tectonic evolution in the eastern Po-Plain and northern Adriatic Sea area from Messinian to Middle Pleistocene (Italy), RENDICONTI LINCEI, 2010, 21, S1, 131
- 72, , , , Sedimentology, architecture, and sequence stratigraphy of coarse-grained, submarine canyon fills from the Pleistocene (Gelasian-Calabrian) of the Peri-Adriatic basin, central Italy, Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2010, 27, 7, 1340
- 73, The Great American Biotic Interchange: Dispersals, Tectonics, Climate, Sea Level and Holding Pens, Journal of Mammalian Evolution, 2010, 17, 4, 245
- 74, , The Miocene–Pliocene hiatus in the southern North Sea Basin (northern Belgium) revealed by dinoflagellate cysts, Geological Magazine, 2010, 147, 05, 760
- 75
- 76References,Direct Link: