Maastrichtian

Summary

Maastrichtian is a stage^[1]. Maastrichtian has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Maastrichtian's instance of is recorded as stage^[3].
• Maastrichtian's instance of is recorded as age^[4].
• Maastricht is named after Maastrichtian^[5].
• Maastrichtian followed Campanian^[6].
• Maastrichtian was followed by Danian^[7].
• Maastrichtian is part of Late Cretaceous^[8].
• Maastrichtian is part of ICS Standard Global Chronostratigraphic (Geochronologic) Scale^[9].
• Maastrichtian's Commons category is recorded as Maastrichtian^[10].
• Maastrichtian's sRGB color hex triplet is recorded as F3F29C^[11].
• Maastrichtian began on -72100000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12].
• Maastrichtian ended on -66000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Maastrichtian's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.6795, 'lon': -1.1133}^[14].
• Maastrichtian's significant event is recorded as Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction^[15].
• Maastrichtian's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Maastrichtian^[16].
• Maastrichtian's described at URL is recorded as https://popups.uliege.be/1374-8505/index.php?id=1095^[17].
• Maastrichtian's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[18].
• Maastrichtian's type locality is recorded as GSSP for the base of the Maastrichtian^[19].
• Maastrichtian's named by is recorded as André Dumont^[20].
• Maastrichtian's significant place is recorded as Tercis-les-Bains^[21].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include stage^[3] and age^[4].

Origins

Maastricht is named after Maastrichtian^[5].

Use and Application

Part of include Late Cretaceous^[8], a series^[22] and ICS Standard Global Chronostratigraphic (Geochronologic) Scale^[9].

Why It Matters

Maastrichtian has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Maastrichtian is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]