Silesian (series)

Silesian (series)

The Silesian is a series or epoch of the Carboniferous period in the geologic timescale of Europe. It follows or lies on top of the Dinantian epoch/series and lasted from roughly 326.4 to 299.0 Ma ago.Fact|date=August 2008 The Silesian is subdivided in four stages: Stephanian, Westfalian and Namurian. It was named for Silesia, a region that stretches over Czechia, Poland and Germany.

The base of the Silesian is undefined, the top is defined by the first appearance of the conodont "Streptognathodus isolatus".


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