List of tables; List of figures; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. The chronometric (numerical) scale; 3. The chronostratic scale; 4. Isotopic methods, dates, precision and database; 5. Chronometric calibration of stage boundaries; 6. The magnetostratigraphic time scale; 7. Geologic events and the time scale; Appendices; References and selected bibliography; General index; Stratigraphic index.
"It is self-evident that this volume stands in singular isolation from any counterpart with its meticulous documentation, supportive data and degree of completeness....clearly not just another time scale. This volume will serve as a touchstone or reference guide for any new developments in geochronology...." G.C. Gaynor, Journal of Sedimentary Petrology
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