# Geological time scale categorical color scheme # # TIMESCALE: GTS2012 (Gradstein et al., 2012) # # GIVEN ARE TOPS of PERIODS in Milliions of years before present # # Christian Heine, mailto:christian.heine@sydney.edu.au # # LICENSE: # This work is licensed under a # Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License # http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US. # #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- # COLOR_MODEL = RGB # 0.0 249/249/127 2.588 249/249/127 ; Quaternary 2.588 255/230/25 23.03 255/230/25 ; Neogene 23.03 253/154/82 66.0 253/154/82 ; Paleogene 66.0 127/198/78 145.0 127/198/78 ; Cretaceous 145.0 52/178/201 201.3 52/178/201 ; Jurassic 201.3 129/43/146 252.2 129/43/146 ; Triassic 252.2 240/64/40 298.9 240/64/40 ; Permian 298.9 103/165/153 358.9 103/165/153 ; Carboniferous 358.9 203/140/55 419.2 203/140/55 ; Devonian 419.2 179/225/182 443.4 179/225/182 ; Silurian 443.4 0/146/112 485.4 0/146/112 ; Ordovician 485.4 127/160/86 541.0 127/160/86 ; Cambrian 541.0 254/217/106 635 254/217/106 ; Ediacaran 635 254/204/92 850 254/204/92 ; Cryogenian 850 254/191/78 1000 254/191/78 ; Tonian 1000 254/217/154 1200 254/217/154 ; Stenian 1200 253/204/138 1400 253/204/138 ; Ectasian 1400 253/192/122 1600 253/192/122 ; Calymmia 1600 248/117/167 1800 248/117/167 ; Statherian 1800 247/104/152 2050 247/104/152 ; Orosirian 2050 247/91/137 2300 247/91/137 ; Rhyacian 2300 247/79/124 2500 247/79/124 ; Siderian 2500 249/155/193 2800 249/155/193 ; Neoarchean 2800 247/104/169 3200 247/104/169 ; Mesoarchean 3200 244/68/159 3600 244/68/159 ; Paleoarchean 3600 218/3/127 4000 218/3/127 ; Eoarchean B black F white