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Carmona,Noelia B.; Buatois,Luis A.; Mángano,María Gabriela; Bromley,Richard G.. |
The lower Miocene Chenque Formation of Patagonia contains superbly preserved and diverse ichnofaunas, including the ichnogenera Asterosoma, Balanoglossites, Chondrites, Gastrochaenolites, Gyrolithes, Helicodromites, Macaronichnus, Nereites, Ophiomorpha, Palaeophycus, Phycosiphon, Planolites, Protovirgularia, Rhizocorallium, Rosselia, Schaubcylindrichnus, Scolicia, Siphonichnus, Skolithos, Spongeliomorpha, Taenidium, Teichichnus, and Thalassinoides. Wave-influenced open-marine deposits are characterized by intense bioturbation, complex tiering structures and a very high diversity. Restricted, brackish-water, tide-dominated deposits display lesser degrees of bioturbation, less complex tiering structures and lower ichnodiversity. Both marginal- and... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Trace fossils; Miocene; Chenque Formation; Patagonia; Shallow marine. |
Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0002-70142008000100007 |
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López Cabrera,María I.; Olivero,Eduardo B.; Carmona,Noelia B.; Ponce,Juan J.. |
The systematics, paleoenvironmental implications, and diversity of Cenozoic trace fossils from the Fuegian Andes are studied. The relatively complete Paleocene-Miocene stratigraphic column includes ichnoassemblages of the Cruziana (Leticia Formation, late Middle Eocene), Zoophycos and Nereites (Early Eocene-Early Miocene turbidite systems) ichnofacies. The last two ichnoasemblages contain the only known deep marine Cenozoic trace fossils in Argentina. The late Middle Eocene Leticia Formation represents a transgressive-regressive cycle and bears the ichnogenera Curvolithus, Diplocraterion, Gyrochorte, Rosselia, Patagonichnus, Asterosoma, Palaeophycus, Paradictyodora, Planolites, Rhizocorallium, Schaubcylindrichnus, Taenidium, and Teichichnus. Ichnogenera of... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Fuegian Andes; Cenozoic; Ichnology; Graphoglyptids; Turbidites. |
Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0002-70142008000200011 |
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