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Dalongdong Destination Guide

Delve into Dalongdong in China

Dalongdong in the region of Hunan is located in China - some 896 mi or ( 1441 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Dalongdong

Local time in Dalongdong is now 09:25 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Bamao, Zhongfang, Zhijiang, Yuanling, and Yaqiao. While being here, you might want to check out Bamao . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Dalongdong ? 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 14 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 14 km away
Tags: Cambrian, Stratigraphy

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Dalongdong

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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.