Its primary objective is to precisely define global units (systems, series, and stages) of the International Chronostratigraphic Chart that, in turn, are the basis for the units (periods, epochs, and age) of the International Geologic Time Scale; thus setting global standards for the fundamental scale for expressing the history of the Earth.

May of 2010: ICS Workshop in Prague   2009-07-23

Prague 2010 - ICS Workshop

Sep. of 2010: New Developments on Triassic Integrated Stratigraphy held in Italy   2010-03-04

Sep. of 2010: 7th International Triassic Field Workshop held in Italy   2010-03-04

7th International Triassic Field Workshop