The Upper Carboniferous postglacial transgression in the Paganzo and Río Blanco basins (northwestern Argentina): Facies and stratigraphic significance
- Autores
- Limarino, Carlos Oscar; Cesari, Silvia Nelida; Net, Laura Ines; Marenssi, Sergio Alfredo; Gutierrez, Pedro Raul; Tripaldi, Alfonsina
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- 2002
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- inglés
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- During the early Late Carboniferous (Namurian-early Westphalian), an important postglacial transgression took place in the basins of western Argentina. The regional distribution, lithological characteristics, facies arrangement, and age of the transgression are analyzed herein. The postglacial transgressive event was studied in the Río Blanco and Paganzo basins. Seven regionally extensive facies were recognized. Laminated mudstones were deposited during the maximum flooding stage, including some thin marls and black limestone beds interpreted as condensed levels. Laminated mudstones with dropstones facies, due to iceberg melting, point out to deglaciation processes. Bouldery and pebbly diamictites mainly represent gravity flow deposits, which, in some cases, are associated with interbedded sandstones and mudstones sequences interpreted as turbidites. Sandstones with large-scale cross-bedding represent high constructive Gilbert-type deltas. Finally, coarsening and thickening upward sequences result from the progradation of mouth bars deposited in delta-front environments. On the basis of the facies arrangement, three major postglacial facies associations were recognized: open marine, transitional, and continental-dominated. Palynological assemblages suggest a Namurian to early Westphalian age for the postglacial transgression.
Fil: Limarino, Carlos Oscar. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Geología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Cesari, Silvia Nelida. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Geología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"; Argentina
Fil: Net, Laura Ines. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Geología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Marenssi, Sergio Alfredo. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Geología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, Comercio Interno y Culto. Dirección Nacional del Antártico. Instituto Antártico Argentino; Argentina
Fil: Gutierrez, Pedro Raul. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"; Argentina
Fil: Tripaldi, Alfonsina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Geología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina - Materia
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The Upper Carboniferous postglacial transgression in the Paganzo and Río Blanco basins (northwestern Argentina): Facies and stratigraphic significanceLimarino, Carlos OscarCesari, Silvia NelidaNet, Laura InesMarenssi, Sergio AlfredoGutierrez, Pedro RaulTripaldi, AlfonsinaCARBONIFEROUSNAMURIANPOSTGLACIAL MARINE DEPOSITShttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1During the early Late Carboniferous (Namurian-early Westphalian), an important postglacial transgression took place in the basins of western Argentina. The regional distribution, lithological characteristics, facies arrangement, and age of the transgression are analyzed herein. The postglacial transgressive event was studied in the Río Blanco and Paganzo basins. Seven regionally extensive facies were recognized. Laminated mudstones were deposited during the maximum flooding stage, including some thin marls and black limestone beds interpreted as condensed levels. Laminated mudstones with dropstones facies, due to iceberg melting, point out to deglaciation processes. Bouldery and pebbly diamictites mainly represent gravity flow deposits, which, in some cases, are associated with interbedded sandstones and mudstones sequences interpreted as turbidites. Sandstones with large-scale cross-bedding represent high constructive Gilbert-type deltas. Finally, coarsening and thickening upward sequences result from the progradation of mouth bars deposited in delta-front environments. On the basis of the facies arrangement, three major postglacial facies associations were recognized: open marine, transitional, and continental-dominated. Palynological assemblages suggest a Namurian to early Westphalian age for the postglacial transgression.Fil: Limarino, Carlos Oscar. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Geología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Cesari, Silvia Nelida. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Geología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"; ArgentinaFil: Net, Laura Ines. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Geología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Marenssi, Sergio Alfredo. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Geología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, Comercio Interno y Culto. Dirección Nacional del Antártico. Instituto Antártico Argentino; ArgentinaFil: Gutierrez, Pedro Raul. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"; ArgentinaFil: Tripaldi, Alfonsina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Geología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaPergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd2002-09info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/136421Limarino, Carlos Oscar; Cesari, Silvia Nelida; Net, Laura Ines; Marenssi, Sergio Alfredo; Gutierrez, Pedro Raul; et al.; The Upper Carboniferous postglacial transgression in the Paganzo and Río Blanco basins (northwestern Argentina): Facies and stratigraphic significance; Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd; Journal of South American Earth Sciences; 15; 4; 9-2002; 445-4600895-9811CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0895981102000482info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1016/S0895-9811(02)00048-2info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-03T10:06:08Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/136421instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-03 10:06:08.984CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse |
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The Upper Carboniferous postglacial transgression in the Paganzo and Río Blanco basins (northwestern Argentina): Facies and stratigraphic significance |
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The Upper Carboniferous postglacial transgression in the Paganzo and Río Blanco basins (northwestern Argentina): Facies and stratigraphic significance |
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The Upper Carboniferous postglacial transgression in the Paganzo and Río Blanco basins (northwestern Argentina): Facies and stratigraphic significance Limarino, Carlos Oscar CARBONIFEROUS NAMURIAN POSTGLACIAL MARINE DEPOSITS |
title_short |
The Upper Carboniferous postglacial transgression in the Paganzo and Río Blanco basins (northwestern Argentina): Facies and stratigraphic significance |
title_full |
The Upper Carboniferous postglacial transgression in the Paganzo and Río Blanco basins (northwestern Argentina): Facies and stratigraphic significance |
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The Upper Carboniferous postglacial transgression in the Paganzo and Río Blanco basins (northwestern Argentina): Facies and stratigraphic significance |
title_full_unstemmed |
The Upper Carboniferous postglacial transgression in the Paganzo and Río Blanco basins (northwestern Argentina): Facies and stratigraphic significance |
title_sort |
The Upper Carboniferous postglacial transgression in the Paganzo and Río Blanco basins (northwestern Argentina): Facies and stratigraphic significance |
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Limarino, Carlos Oscar Cesari, Silvia Nelida Net, Laura Ines Marenssi, Sergio Alfredo Gutierrez, Pedro Raul Tripaldi, Alfonsina |
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Limarino, Carlos Oscar |
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Limarino, Carlos Oscar Cesari, Silvia Nelida Net, Laura Ines Marenssi, Sergio Alfredo Gutierrez, Pedro Raul Tripaldi, Alfonsina |
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Cesari, Silvia Nelida Net, Laura Ines Marenssi, Sergio Alfredo Gutierrez, Pedro Raul Tripaldi, Alfonsina |
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CARBONIFEROUS NAMURIAN POSTGLACIAL MARINE DEPOSITS |
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CARBONIFEROUS NAMURIAN POSTGLACIAL MARINE DEPOSITS |
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https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5 https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1 |
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During the early Late Carboniferous (Namurian-early Westphalian), an important postglacial transgression took place in the basins of western Argentina. The regional distribution, lithological characteristics, facies arrangement, and age of the transgression are analyzed herein. The postglacial transgressive event was studied in the Río Blanco and Paganzo basins. Seven regionally extensive facies were recognized. Laminated mudstones were deposited during the maximum flooding stage, including some thin marls and black limestone beds interpreted as condensed levels. Laminated mudstones with dropstones facies, due to iceberg melting, point out to deglaciation processes. Bouldery and pebbly diamictites mainly represent gravity flow deposits, which, in some cases, are associated with interbedded sandstones and mudstones sequences interpreted as turbidites. Sandstones with large-scale cross-bedding represent high constructive Gilbert-type deltas. Finally, coarsening and thickening upward sequences result from the progradation of mouth bars deposited in delta-front environments. On the basis of the facies arrangement, three major postglacial facies associations were recognized: open marine, transitional, and continental-dominated. Palynological assemblages suggest a Namurian to early Westphalian age for the postglacial transgression. Fil: Limarino, Carlos Oscar. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Geología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina Fil: Cesari, Silvia Nelida. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Geología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"; Argentina Fil: Net, Laura Ines. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Geología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina Fil: Marenssi, Sergio Alfredo. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Geología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, Comercio Interno y Culto. Dirección Nacional del Antártico. Instituto Antártico Argentino; Argentina Fil: Gutierrez, Pedro Raul. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"; Argentina Fil: Tripaldi, Alfonsina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Geología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina |
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During the early Late Carboniferous (Namurian-early Westphalian), an important postglacial transgression took place in the basins of western Argentina. The regional distribution, lithological characteristics, facies arrangement, and age of the transgression are analyzed herein. The postglacial transgressive event was studied in the Río Blanco and Paganzo basins. Seven regionally extensive facies were recognized. Laminated mudstones were deposited during the maximum flooding stage, including some thin marls and black limestone beds interpreted as condensed levels. Laminated mudstones with dropstones facies, due to iceberg melting, point out to deglaciation processes. Bouldery and pebbly diamictites mainly represent gravity flow deposits, which, in some cases, are associated with interbedded sandstones and mudstones sequences interpreted as turbidites. Sandstones with large-scale cross-bedding represent high constructive Gilbert-type deltas. Finally, coarsening and thickening upward sequences result from the progradation of mouth bars deposited in delta-front environments. On the basis of the facies arrangement, three major postglacial facies associations were recognized: open marine, transitional, and continental-dominated. Palynological assemblages suggest a Namurian to early Westphalian age for the postglacial transgression. |
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