Table of Contents:
  • Part 1 : Introduction. Methods of correlation of Precambrian rocks ; General subdivisions of the Precambrian (era/erathem and sub-era/erathem)
  • Part 2 : The global stratigraphic scheme : its basis and the characteristics of the major Precambrian subdivisions. Major areas of Precambrian rocks in the Northern Hemisphere and available stratigraphic data ; The Archean ; The Paleoprotozoic ; The Mesoprotozoic ; The Neoprotozoic ; The Eriprotozoic ; The Eocambrian
  • Major features and principle rock sequences. Common features of the physical and chemical evolution of the outer zones of the earth during the Precambrian ; Tectonic evolution in the Precambrian.