Sicilian European Stage
 
                        From 0.781 +/- 0.005 To 0.26 Ma
 
  Start Defined By:  Brunhes-Matuyama magnetic reversal.
 
  Start Based On:  Gradstein, Ogg, Smith, _A Geologic Time Scale 2004_
 
 -- Overlaps With --
  Japanese Stage:       Yuzanjian     (1.5 - 0.75)
  New Zealand Stage:    Putikian      (0.48 - 0.01143)
  New Zealand Stage:    Okehuan       (1.1 - 0.48)
  North American Stage: Irvingtonian  (1.806 - 0.3)
  North American Stage: Rancholabrean (0.3 - 0.01143)
 
 -- A Substage of --
  Eon:               Phanerozoic        (542 - -5.5012e-005)
  Era:               Cenozoic           (65.5 - -5.5012e-005)
  Period:            Neogene            (23.03 - -5.5012e-005)
  Epoch:             Pleistocene        (1.806 - 0.01143)
  ICS Stage:         Middle Pleistocene (0.781 - 0.126)
  Californian Stage: Wheelerian         (1.9 - 0.01143)
  Informal Period:   Pleistogene        (1.806 - -5.5012e-005)
  Informal Sub-era:  Quaternary         (1.806 - -5.5012e-005)
  New Zealand Stage: Castlecliffian     (1.1 - 0.01143)
 
 -- Preceeded By --
  ICS Stage: Early Pleistocene (1.806 - 0.781)
 
 -- Followed By --
  European Stage: Tyrrhenian (0.26 - 0.01143)
 

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