Depositional, diagenetic and stratigraphic aspects of microfacies from Riachuelo Formation, Albian, Sergipe Basin, Brazil

The rocks of the Riachuelo Formation, Sergipe Basin, Brazil, represent an example of carbonate sedimentation related to the drift phase during the opening of the South Atlantic Ocean. The Carapeba and Brejo quarries exhibit the best onshore outcrops of the drift carbonate section along the Brazili...

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Main Authors: Caio Vinícius Gabrig Turbay, Pedro De Cesero ( in memoriam ), Antônio Jorge Vasconcelos Garcia, Raisa Carvalho Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2013-12-01
Series:Geologia USP. Série Científica
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Online Access:http://ppegeo.igc.usp.br/pdf/guspsc/v13n4/02.pdf