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stratigraphy of Silurian Period

  • Silurian paleogeography
    In Silurian Period: Silurian sea level

    …that at least four global highstands (intervals where sea level lies above the continental shelf edge) took place during Llandovery time. Sea level fluctuations are reconstructed by studying biological community replacement patterns through well-exposed stratigraphic sequences and then comparing the timing of trends on an interregional to intercontinental basis. These…

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