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late ordovician: the geologic time period from around 458 to 443 million years ago, known for significant diversification of marine life
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The observed relations are compatible with obduction of oceanic material in late Ordovician time.
By the end of the Late Ordovician the volcanic emissions had stopped.
The last agnostids went extinct in the Late Ordovician.
Spiriferids first appear in the Late Ordovician with the appearance of Eospirifer radiatus.
Coarse turbidites reappear, at different times in different areas, during the Late Ordovician.
The ocean was at its widest during the Late Ordovician to Middle Silurian.
The late Ordovician brought a cooling period, although the extent of this cooling is still debated.
It preserves fossils from the Late Ordovician period.
The Late Ordovician Glaciation is the first part of the Andean-Saharan glaciation.
The genus had a worldwide distribution from the Late Ordovician to Late Permian.
Dicellograptus uncatus n . sp . is Late Ordovician in age and occurs in the Paraclimacograptus manitoulinensis Zone.
Bryophytes such moss, hornworts and liverworts first appeared in the late Ordovician.
In the Late Ordovician ( about 450 million years ago ) continental collision started between Avalonia and Baltica.
In the oceans, primitive sharks became more numerous than in the Silurian and Late Ordovician.
The main ice ages concerned are the Late Ordovician glaciation ( Hirnantian ) and the Permo-Carboniferous glaciations.
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A general regression and the formation of the West-African Inlandsis took place during the Late Ordovician.
Kukersite is a light-brown marine-type Late Ordovician oil shale formed some 460 million years ago.
The extinctions date back more than 450 million years with the Late Ordovician Mass Extinction.
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