Explore Heku in China
Heku in the region of Hunan is a town in China - some 902 mi or ( 1451 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital city .
Current time in Heku is now 06:40 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Dangling, Bamao, Zhongfang, Zhijiang, and Yuanling. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Dangling . Where to go and what to see in Heku ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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.
Located at 28.39 109.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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.
Located at 28.39 109.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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