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Triassic

The Triassic (/traɪˈæsɪk/; sometimes symbolized as 🝈) is a geologic period and a stratigraphic system that spans 50.

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Celestial body
Earth
Chronological unit
Period
Lower boundary definition
First appearance of the conodont Hindeodus parvus
Lower GSSP ratified
2001
Name formality
Formal
Regional usage
Global (ICS)

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Etymology

Dating and subdivisions

Paleogeography

Climate

Flora

Fauna

Lagerstätten

Triassic–Jurassic extinction event

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Triassic

Nodes321
Edges320
Triples389
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.006231
Components1

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related to References · 44
Triassic → Accessed April, Andel, Cambridge University Press, Cesare, Columbia University Press, Company, Cosmology, Critical Moments, Earth History, Earth System History, Emiliani, Environment, Evolution, Fraser, Freeman, Geology, Global Boundary Stratotype Sections, Global Change, GSSP's, Hans-Dieter
related to Closure of the Paleo-Tethys · 31
Triassic → Annamia, As, Central Iran, Cimmerian, Eurasia, Eurasian, Gondwana, Late Palaeozoic, Lhasa, Lhasa-Sibumasu, Malay, Myanmar, Neotethys, North China, Paleo-Tethys, Paleoasian Ocean, Pangea, Permian, Qiangtang, Qiangtang-Annamia
related to Northern Pangea (Laurussia) · 30
Triassic → Arctic Ocean, Baltica, Barents Sea, Canada, Canada-Greenland Shield, Central Atlantic, During, Europe, Fennoscandinavia, High Arctic, In, Late Triassic, Laurussia, Lomonosov High, Lower Triassic, Major, Middle Triassic, North America, North Siberian, North/Central Europe
related to Late Triassic · 29
Triassic → Around, At, Bubbles, Carnian, Carnian Pluvial Event, Carnian-Norian, Central Atlantic Magmatic Province, Early Norian Cool Interval, ENCI, End-Triassic Thermal Event, ETTE, From, LCC, Ma, Manicouagan, MCWI, Mid-Carnian Warm Interval, Mid-Norian Warm Interval, MNWI, Myr
related to Lagerstätten · 23
Triassic → All, Anisian, Dienerian, Guiyang, Italy, Jurassic Solnhofen Limestone, Ladinian, Lake Lugano, Ma, Macrocnemus, Mesozoic, Middle Triassic, Neusticosaurus, Paris, Permian-Triassic, Spathian, Switzerland, Tanystropheus, The, The Monte San Giorgio
related to Land plants · 23
Triassic → Bennettitales, Cheirolepidiaceae, Conifers, Corystospermales, Dicroidium, During, Early Triassic, Ginkgo, Ginkgoales, Gondwana, In, Isoetales, Late Triassic, Mesozoic, Middle Triassic, Middle-Late Triassic, Permian, Permian-Triassic, Pleuromeia, Southern Hemisphere
related to Amphibians · 19
Triassic → Branchiosauridae, Cretaceous Period, Early Triassic, However, Jurassic, Late Triassic, Lissamphibians, Mastodonsaurus, Micropholis, Once, Permian, Plagiosaurus, Some, Stereospondyli, Temnospondyl, Thabanchuia, The, The Triassic, Tupilakosaurus
related to Climate · 19
Triassic → Anisian, Argentina, Boreal, Carnian, Carnian Pluvial Event, Ladinian, North American, Pangaea's, Pangea, Pangean, Rhaetian, Sediments, South China, Svalbard Islands, Tethys Sea, Tethysian, The, The Triassic, There
related to Paleogeography · 18
Triassic → Amuria, At, Atlantic, Centred, Gondwana, Indian, Late Paleozoic, Late Triassic, Laurussia, Neo-Tethys, North China, Paleoasian Ocean, Pangea, Panthalassa Ocean, South China, Southern, The, The Paleo
related to Synapsids · 16
Triassic → Anisian, Both, Carnian, Cynognathus, During, Ecteniniid, Gondwana, Late Triassic, Moschorhinus, Nocturnal, Olenekian, The, Therocephalians, This, Three, Triassic Takeover

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early extinction period late ma permian jurassic middle event appeared first north carnian south end central marine dinosaurs pangea ocean

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TriassicCelestial bodyEarth1.00infobox
TriassicChronological unitPeriod1.00infobox
TriassicLower boundary definitionFirst appearance of the conodont Hindeodus parvus1.00infobox
TriassicLower boundary GSSPMeishan, Zhejiang, China .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output…1.00infobox
TriassicLower GSSP ratified20011.00infobox
TriassicName formalityFormal1.00infobox
TriassicRegional usageGlobal (ICS)1.00infobox
TriassicStratigraphic unitSystem1.00infobox
TriassicTime scale(s) usedICS Time Scale1.00infobox
TriassicTime span formalityFormal1.00infobox
TriassicUpper boundary definitionFirst appearance of the ammonite Psiloceras spelae tirolicum1.00infobox
TriassicUpper boundary GSSPKuhjoch section, Karwendel mountains, Northern Calcareous Alps, Austria 47°29′02″N 11°31′50″E / 47.4839°N 11.5306°E / 47.4839; 11.53061.00infobox
TriassicUpper GSSP ratified20101.00infobox

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