What does ICS stand for?

International Commission on Stratigraphy

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The geological time period is continually being updated and decisions about which rocks and time periods deserve to be recognised are made by a group of geologists at the International Commission on Stratigraphy (ICS).

Rock of ages

Since the mid-1990s, however, the International Commission on Stratigraphy and numerous research groups have been building a more universal and globally usable time scale with carefully selected key events and type sections [see reference 9 and references therein].

Age of Estonian kukersite oil shale--middle or late Ordovician?