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Oxfordian

Oxfordian may refer to:

  • Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship, the view that Edward de Vere wrote under Shakespeare's name
  • Oxfordian (stage), a geological time interval
  • A person or thing associated with Oxford or Oxford University
Oxfordian (stage)

The Oxfordian is, in the ICS' geologic timescale, the earliest age of the Late Jurassic epoch, or the lowest stage of the Upper Jurassic series. It spans the time between 163.5 ± 4 Ma and 157.3 ± 4 Ma (million years ago). The Oxfordian is preceded by the Callovian and is followed by the Kimmeridgian.

Usage examples of "oxfordian".

But believe me, there is nothing, absolutely nothing, to the Oxfordian hypothesis.

Of all things, she was an Icelander, although one would never guess it from her Oxfordian English accent.