Paleomagnetic constraints on the age of the Botucatu Formation in Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil

Paleomagnetic and rockmagnetic data are reported for the aeolian Botucatu Formation, in the southern Brazilian State of Rio Grande do Sul. Oriented samples were taken from a section located between the cities of Jaguari and Santiago. After thermal and alternating field demagnetization, both normal a...

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Main Authors: Endale Tamrat, Marcia Ernesto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2006-09-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652006000300016