An overview on Callovian-Cenomanian intracratonic basins of Northeast Brazil: Onshore stratygraphic record of the opening of the southern Atlantic

A number of small Callovian-Albian sedimentary basins occur in the NE-trending Araripe-Potiguar topographic lowlying area. These basins developed in a fairly narrow zone of Precambrian supracrustal rocks from the Middle Jurassic onwards, as a consequence of the reactivation of ancient fault lines. T...

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Main Authors: L. M. M. Valença, Virginio H. Neumann, Jannes Markus Mabesoone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat de Barcelona (UB), Geociències Barcelona (Geo3BCN), Institut de Diagnosi Ambiental i Estudis de l'Aigua (IDAEA), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) 2003-01-01
Series:Geologica Acta
Online Access:https://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/GEOACTA/article/view/1819