Table 1.

Table 1. Conversion of Miocene oxygen- and carbon-isotope events from the geomagnetic polarity time scale to the time scale of Cande and Kent.

Event	Age* (Ma)	Age^†(Ma)
Mi1	23.7	23.7
Mi1a	21.7	21.5
Mi1aa	20.0	19.7
Mi1b	18.3	18.0
Mi2	16.2	16.0
Mi3	13.6	13.6
Mi4	12.6	12.8
Mi5	11.3	11.7
CM1	16.4	16.2
CM2	15.8	16.1
CM3	15.5	15.4
CM4	15.1	15.0
CM5	14.5	14.4
CM6	14.1	14.1
CM7	11.5	11.9

Notes: * = Berggren et al. (1995); ^† = Cande and Kent (1995). The ages listed for the ¹⁸O maxima are from Miller et al. (1991) and Wright et al. (1992); the age for the ¹³C maxima (CM) are from Woodruff and Savin (1991).