The orosirian-statherian sequence and transpressive geometry in Santa Maria de Itabira, Minas Gerais

The orosirian-statherian sequence and transpressive geometry in Santa Maria de Itabira, Minas Gerais

The metasedimentary rocks cropping out in the surroundings of the township of Santa Maria de Itabira (MG), comprise Orosirian quartzites herein informally named Pedra Branca Quartzite and the Statherian banded iron formation bearing sequences at the eastern border of the southern Espinhaço Range....

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Main Authors: Ricardo Pagung de Carvalho, Carlos Alberto Rosière, Vassily Khoury Rolim, Cristiano de Carvalho Lana, João Orestes Schneider Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-06-01
Series:Geologia USP. Série Científica
Subjects:
Southern Espinhaço
Tectonic evolution
Transpression
Online Access:http://ppegeo.igc.usp.br/pdf/guspsc/v14n2/06.pdf

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