The sedimentary record of wet and dry eolian systems in the Cretaceous of Southeast Brazil: stratigraphic and paleogeographic significance

Abstract Sedimentologic and stratigraphic studies of paleo-deserts from the Brazilian Cretaceous are of great potential to understand the paleoclimate and paleogeography of Gondwana during its final rifting stage. Herein, we describe and discuss two depositional units characterized by two distinct e...

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Main Authors: Patricia Colombo Mescolotti, Filipe Giovanini Varejão, Lucas Veríssimo Warren, Francisco Sérgio Bernardes Ladeira, Paulo César Fonseca Giannini, Mario Luis Assine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Geologia 2019-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Geology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2317-48892019000300309&tlng=en