Learning Outcomes
The student will be able to distinguish the different chronological scales of Mediterranean biozones according to the studied group of organimss, to recognize their basic principles and to be able to use them
Course Content (Syllabus)
Chronostratigraphic Zonation of the Cenozoic Era. Paleogeographic Evolution of the Mediterranean. Ages and Stages of the Cenozoic of the Mediterranean and Paratethys. Land-sea stages/ages correlation and correlation with Magnetic Polarity Chrons and MIS. MP zones, MN zones, MNQ zones, ELMA. Biochronostratigraphic indices of vertebrates and invertebrates. Diachrony-Migration/Immigration
Keywords
Chronostratigraphy, Biochronology, Mediterranean, Stages/Ages, Cenozoic Era