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Bamao Destination Guide

Discover Bamao in China

Bamao in the region of Guizhou Sheng is a town located in China - some 900 mi or ( 1448 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Local time in Bamao is now 07:02 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wuga, Ba'ao, Huaxi, Mandi, and Zhongfang. When in this area, you might want to check out Wuga . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Bamao ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Paibi

Paibi, a village in Hunan, China, is the location of the Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) which marks the boundary between the third and Furongian epochs of the Cambrian era on the geologic time scale. Paibi was selected over the Kyrshabakty River section, Malyi Karatau, Kazakhstan, and the GSSP was ratified by the International Union of Geological Sciences in late 2003. It established the first formally agreed upon subdivision of the Cambrian.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 28.39 109.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Stratigraphy, Villages in China

Paibian

The Paibian is lowest stage of Furongian series of the Cambrian. It follows the Guzhangian (3rd series of the Cambrian) and is succeeded by the Jiangshanian stage. The base is defined as the first appearance of the trilobite Glyptagnostus reticulatus around ~497 million years ago. The top, or the base of the Jiangshanian is defined as the first appearance of the Agnostotes orientalis around ~494 million years ago. The name is derived from Paibi, a village in Hunan, China.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 28.39 109.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Cambrian, Stratigraphy