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Devonian Lithological Database
The following codes were used in the assembly to estimate the reliability of the geologic ages reported for a unit. This system is being phased out of future versions of the database.
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Code
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Description
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|---|---|
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A-E
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Range in confidence of age report: A best, E worst |
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G
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No age was reported, but an age was inferred |
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1
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Reported age based on biOS®tratigraphy |
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2
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Reported age based on superposition and correlation |
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3
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Reported age based on radiometric dates |
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4
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Method for age determination unreported |