Microbialitic deposits of the Yacoraite Formation, NW Argentina: distribution, environments, paleoecology, and economic implications

Microbialitic deposits of the Yacoraite Formation, NW Argentina: distribution, environments, paleoecology, and economic implications

Abstract The Yacoraite Formation (NW Argentina) displays important microbialitic deposits of varied features throughout its six sub-basins. With the discovery of important microbialitic hydrocarbon reservoirs and the interest in lacustrine systems due to recent hydrocarbon finds in the pre-salt Cret...

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Main Authors: Patricio Guillermo Villafañe, Rocío del Cielo Frías-Saba, Micaela Della-Vedova, Paolo Citton, Ignacio Díaz-Martínez, Silvina de Valais, Florencio Gilberto Aceñolaza, Rosa Argentina Marquillas, Carlos Cónsole-Gonella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Geologia 2023-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Geology
Subjects:
microbialites
Maastrichtian
Danian
reservoir rock
NW Argentina
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