THE POGGIO ROSSO LOCALITY CALIBRATED TO THE END-PLIOCENE AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE FOR DATING THE LATE VILLAFRANCHIAN MAMMAL FAUNAS OF THE UPPER VALDARNO, CENTRAL ITALY

THE POGGIO ROSSO LOCALITY CALIBRATED TO THE END-PLIOCENE AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE FOR DATING THE LATE VILLAFRANCHIAN MAMMAL FAUNAS OF THE UPPER VALDARNO, CENTRAL ITALY

A rich deposit of mammals was discovered in September 1995 at Poggio Rosso, the hill-top of the Matassino clay pit, in the Upper Valdarno Basin, 30 m above another deposit whose local fauna was assembled 30 years earlier. This latter provided the Matassino Locality, assigned to the beginning of the...

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Main Authors: GIOVANNI NAPOLEONE, ANDREA ALBIANELLI, AUGUSTO AZZAROLI, MENOTTI MAZZINI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Milano 2001-07-01
Series:Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia
Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RIPS/article/view/5436

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