New Lithostratigraphic Unit Records an Ediacaran Glaciation in Mato Grosso State, Brazil: Serra Azul Formation
A new succession of diamictites and siltstones was found above post-Marinoan carbonates from the Araras Group in the northern Paraguay Belt (Brazil), in discontinuous outcrops. This new stratigraphic unit, named Serra Azul Formation in this work, has a variable thickness reaching up to 300 meters. T...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2008-10-01
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| Series: | Geologia USP. Série Científica |
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| Online Access: | http://ppegeo-local.igc.usp.br/pdf/guspsc/v8n2/05.pdf |