#stratigraphic boundaries table
1 name: name of the stratigraphic boundary, ID
2 age: age of the stratigraphic boundary, in Ma, measured
3 error: absolute error of the age, in Ma
4 def: definition of the stratigraphic boundary
5 GSSP: Global Stratotype and Point
6 within: ID of the ICS unit (usually stage) which the stratigraphic boundary falls in
7 proportion: relative proportion of the time span of the unit defined by 'within', from its base to the boundary defined by 'name'
8 calculated: age calculated from the 'proportion' and 'within' fields
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