Hilgen, F. J., Brinkhuis, H., Zachariasse, W.-J. (2006), “Unit stratotypes for global stages: The Neogene perspective”, Earth Science Reviews 74 (1-2), 113-125. doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2005.09.003
Abstract:
Recent developments in integrated high-resolution stratigraphy and astronomical tuning of continuous deep marine successions invalidate arguments against the designation of unit stratotypes for global stages, the basic building blocks of the standard [...]