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Bathonian: Stratigraphic definitions & Overview

In the geologic timescale the Bathonian is an age and stage of the Middle Jurassic. It lasted from approximately 168.2 ±1.2 Ma to around 165.3 ±1.1 Ma (million years ago). The Bathonian Age succeeds the Bajocian Age and precedes the Callovian Age.

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Bathonian topic overview

The analysis highlights Stratigraphic definitions and Overview as prominent areas in the source structure around Bathonian.

Related topics
51
Source areas
2
Connected nodes
55
Extracted relationships
43
Concept neighborhoods
14
Bridge connections
55

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Stratigraphic definitions · 44 topics
Overview · 7 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Celestial body
Earth
Chronological unit
Age
Lower boundary definition
FAD of the Ammonite Gonolkites convergen
Lower GSSP ratified
July 2008
Name formality
Formal
Regional usage
Global (ICS)

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Stratigraphic definitions

Literature

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Bathonian connects Entity context

The extracted context around Bathonian shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Bathonian → Alcide, Alpes, Bas-Auran, Bath, Bathonium, Belgian, Bès, Callovian Stage, England, France, Gonolkites, GSSP, Halloy, Haute Provence, Jurassic, Kepplerites, Latinized, Omalius, Orbigny, Parkinsonia Another extracted example is Bathonian → BathonianJurassic-Cretaceous, GeoWhen Database, ICSStratigraphic, Norges Network, Upper Jurassic. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Bathonian

Top relations

related to Stratigraphic definitions · 24
Bathonian → Alcide, Alpes, Bas-Auran, Bath, Bathonium, Belgian, Bès, Callovian Stage, England, France, Gonolkites, GSSP, Halloy, Haute Provence, Jurassic, Kepplerites, Latinized, Omalius, Orbigny, Parkinsonia
related to External links · 5
Bathonian → BathonianJurassic-Cretaceous, GeoWhen Database, ICSStratigraphic, Norges Network, Upper Jurassic
Upper boundary GSSP candidate section(s) · 2
Bathonian → Pfeffingen, Swabian Alb, Germany, Russia
Celestial body · 1
Bathonian → Earth
Chronological unit · 1
Bathonian → Age
Lower boundary definition · 1
Bathonian → FAD of the Ammonite Gonolkites convergen
Lower boundary GSSP · 1
Bathonian → Ravin du Bès, Bas-Auran, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .g…
Lower GSSP ratified · 1
Bathonian → July 2008
Name formality · 1
Bathonian → Formal
Regional usage · 1
Bathonian → Global (ICS)

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

age jurassic stage ics ammonite stratigraphic callovian 165 years ago ma bajocian mw-parser-output scale middle name 168 kepplerites russia first

Bathonian relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 43 structured relationships around Bathonian. Examples in this analysis include Bathonian → Celestial body → Earth and Bathonian → Chronological unit → Age. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
BathonianCelestial bodyEarth1.00infobox
BathonianChronological unitAge1.00infobox
BathonianLower boundary definitionFAD of the Ammonite Gonolkites convergen1.00infobox
BathonianLower boundary GSSPRavin du Bès, Bas-Auran, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .g…1.00infobox
BathonianLower GSSP ratifiedJuly 20081.00infobox
BathonianName formalityFormal1.00infobox
BathonianRegional usageGlobal (ICS)1.00infobox
BathonianStratigraphic unitStage1.00infobox
BathonianTime scale(s) usedICS Time Scale1.00infobox
BathonianTime span formalityFormal1.00infobox
BathonianUpper boundary definitionFAD of the Ammonite genus Kepplerites1.00infobox
BathonianUpper boundary GSSP candidate section(s)Pfeffingen, Swabian Alb, Germany1.00infobox
BathonianUpper boundary GSSP candidate section(s)Russia1.00infobox
Bathonianis aage and stage of the Middle Jurassic0.90text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Bathonian bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Age, Ammonite and Jurassic. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Bathonian
    • Age
    • Ammonite
    • Jurassic
    • Base
    • Callovian
    • Scale
    • Ics
    • Stage
    • Stratigraphic
    • Bajocian
    • Geologic
    • Kepplerites
  • bathonian
    • Age
    • Ammonite
    • Jurassic
    • Base
    • Callovian
    • Scale
    • Ics
    • Stage
    • Stratigraphic
    • Bajocian
    • Geologic
    • Kepplerites
  • middle jurassic
    • Ics
    • Mw-parser-output
    • Scale
    • Stratigraphic
    • According
    • Extinction
    • Jurassic
    • Middle
    • Timescale
    • Triassic
    • Ago
    • Bajocian
  • age
    • Bathonian
    • Jurassic
    • Geologic
    • Timescale
    • Mw-parser-output
    • Scale
    • Ammonite
    • Ics
    • Stage
    • Stratigraphic
    • Bajocian
    • Kepplerites
  • stage
    • Kepplerites
    • First
    • Ammonite
    • Jurassic
    • Middle
    • Name
    • Russia
    • Timescale
    • Ago
    • Base
    • Callovian
    • Mw-parser-output
  • ammonite
    • Kepplerites
    • Bathonian
    • Base
    • First
    • Stage
    • Stratigraphic
    • Name
    • Russia
    • Callovian
    • Mw-parser-output
    • Scale
    • Years
  • stratigraphic column
    • Ics
    • Scale
    • Ammonite
    • According
    • Extinction
    • Kepplerites
    • Name
    • Russia
    • Timescale
    • Triassic
    • Base
    • First
  • stratigraphic definitions
    • Ics
    • Scale
    • Ammonite
    • According
    • Extinction
    • Kepplerites
    • Name
    • Russia
    • Timescale
    • Triassic
    • Base
    • First

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Bathonian, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Bathonian with Stratigraphic definitions. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
BathonianStratigraphic definitions · splits 11 ⟂ 45
BathonianOverview · splits 48 ⟂ 8

Map overview Semantic statistics

Bathonian

Nodes56
Edges55
Triples43
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.035714
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Bathonian to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Stratigraphic definitions & Overview, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Bathonian · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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