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Sinian  

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  • The Sinian is the terminal Proterozoic subera in China, including the Sturtian and Vendean periods; named for the widespread platform succession in the Yangtze Gorge, China. (Adapted from: Moureau M. & Brace G. (2000). Comprehensive Dictionary of Earth Science - Dictionnaire des Sciences de la Terre. Paris, Technip.)

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