Trace fossils from the Lower–Middle Jurassic Bardas Blancas Formation, Neuquén Basin, Mendoza Province, Argentina

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Bressan, Graciela Susana; Palma, Ricardo Manuel
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2009
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Trace fossil associations from the Lower–Middle Jurassic siliciclastic succession of the northern Neuquén Basin, Argentina are described and their palaeoenvironmental interpretation is discussed. The Bardas Blancas Formation displays facies of lower foreshore to offshore environments, such as massive and laminated mudstones, laminated siltstones, hummocky cross-stratified sandstones, massive and laminated sandstones, wave-rippled sandstones, as well as fine- to medium-grained bioclastic sandstones and massive conglomerates. They contain a tracefossil assemblage low in abundance but high in diversity. The assemblage, comprising eleven ichnogenera, is dominated by Skolithos, Chondrites, Thalassinoides, Planolites, Palaeophycus, Taenidium, Gyrochorte and Arenicolites.Gordia, ?Diplocraterion and Lockeia are less abundant. These trace fossils belong to the Skolithos, Cruziana and Zoophycos ichnofacies. Their distribution is controlled mainly by hydrodynamic energy, substrate consistency and oxygen levels. Storm beds exhibit two successive stages of colonization: (1) the pioneer stage, during which Skolithos, Diplocraterion and Arenicolites (elements of the Skolithos ichnofacies), were produced; and (2) the stable environment stage, represented by Chondrites, Thalassinoides, Taenidium, Gyrochorte, Gordia, Lockeia, Palaeophycus and Planolites (elements of the Cruziana ichnofacies). deeper environments exhibit a low diversity association with Chondrites and Thalassinoides, characterizing the Zoophycos ichnofacies. Trace fossils; ichnotaxonomy; ichnofacies; Neuquén Basin; Jurassic; Argentina. Acta Geologica Polonica, Vol. 59 (2009), No. 2, pp. 201–220 abstracts (Bressan and Palma 2007; Bressan and Palma 2008. The aims of this paper are to document the trace fossils from the Lower–Middle Jurassic siliciclastic stormdominated marine platform of the Neuquén Basin, which is exe
Fil: Bressan, Graciela Susana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Estudios Andinos "Don Pablo Groeber". Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Estudios Andinos "Don Pablo Groeber"; Argentina
Fil: Palma, Ricardo Manuel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Estudios Andinos "Don Pablo Groeber". Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Estudios Andinos "Don Pablo Groeber"; Argentina
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Trace fossils from the Lower–Middle Jurassic Bardas Blancas Formation, Neuquén Basin, Mendoza Province, Argentina
title Trace fossils from the Lower–Middle Jurassic Bardas Blancas Formation, Neuquén Basin, Mendoza Province, Argentina
spellingShingle Trace fossils from the Lower–Middle Jurassic Bardas Blancas Formation, Neuquén Basin, Mendoza Province, Argentina
Bressan, Graciela Susana
Trace fossils
Middle Jurassic
Bardas Blancas Formation
Neuquén basin
title_short Trace fossils from the Lower–Middle Jurassic Bardas Blancas Formation, Neuquén Basin, Mendoza Province, Argentina
title_full Trace fossils from the Lower–Middle Jurassic Bardas Blancas Formation, Neuquén Basin, Mendoza Province, Argentina
title_fullStr Trace fossils from the Lower–Middle Jurassic Bardas Blancas Formation, Neuquén Basin, Mendoza Province, Argentina
title_full_unstemmed Trace fossils from the Lower–Middle Jurassic Bardas Blancas Formation, Neuquén Basin, Mendoza Province, Argentina
title_sort Trace fossils from the Lower–Middle Jurassic Bardas Blancas Formation, Neuquén Basin, Mendoza Province, Argentina
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Bressan, Graciela Susana
Palma, Ricardo Manuel
author Bressan, Graciela Susana
author_facet Bressan, Graciela Susana
Palma, Ricardo Manuel
author_role author
author2 Palma, Ricardo Manuel
author2_role author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Trace fossils
Middle Jurassic
Bardas Blancas Formation
Neuquén basin
topic Trace fossils
Middle Jurassic
Bardas Blancas Formation
Neuquén basin
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Trace fossil associations from the Lower–Middle Jurassic siliciclastic succession of the northern Neuquén Basin, Argentina are described and their palaeoenvironmental interpretation is discussed. The Bardas Blancas Formation displays facies of lower foreshore to offshore environments, such as massive and laminated mudstones, laminated siltstones, hummocky cross-stratified sandstones, massive and laminated sandstones, wave-rippled sandstones, as well as fine- to medium-grained bioclastic sandstones and massive conglomerates. They contain a tracefossil assemblage low in abundance but high in diversity. The assemblage, comprising eleven ichnogenera, is dominated by Skolithos, Chondrites, Thalassinoides, Planolites, Palaeophycus, Taenidium, Gyrochorte and Arenicolites.Gordia, ?Diplocraterion and Lockeia are less abundant. These trace fossils belong to the Skolithos, Cruziana and Zoophycos ichnofacies. Their distribution is controlled mainly by hydrodynamic energy, substrate consistency and oxygen levels. Storm beds exhibit two successive stages of colonization: (1) the pioneer stage, during which Skolithos, Diplocraterion and Arenicolites (elements of the Skolithos ichnofacies), were produced; and (2) the stable environment stage, represented by Chondrites, Thalassinoides, Taenidium, Gyrochorte, Gordia, Lockeia, Palaeophycus and Planolites (elements of the Cruziana ichnofacies). deeper environments exhibit a low diversity association with Chondrites and Thalassinoides, characterizing the Zoophycos ichnofacies. Trace fossils; ichnotaxonomy; ichnofacies; Neuquén Basin; Jurassic; Argentina. Acta Geologica Polonica, Vol. 59 (2009), No. 2, pp. 201–220 abstracts (Bressan and Palma 2007; Bressan and Palma 2008. The aims of this paper are to document the trace fossils from the Lower–Middle Jurassic siliciclastic stormdominated marine platform of the Neuquén Basin, which is exe
Fil: Bressan, Graciela Susana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Estudios Andinos "Don Pablo Groeber". Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Estudios Andinos "Don Pablo Groeber"; Argentina
Fil: Palma, Ricardo Manuel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Estudios Andinos "Don Pablo Groeber". Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Estudios Andinos "Don Pablo Groeber"; Argentina
description Trace fossil associations from the Lower–Middle Jurassic siliciclastic succession of the northern Neuquén Basin, Argentina are described and their palaeoenvironmental interpretation is discussed. The Bardas Blancas Formation displays facies of lower foreshore to offshore environments, such as massive and laminated mudstones, laminated siltstones, hummocky cross-stratified sandstones, massive and laminated sandstones, wave-rippled sandstones, as well as fine- to medium-grained bioclastic sandstones and massive conglomerates. They contain a tracefossil assemblage low in abundance but high in diversity. The assemblage, comprising eleven ichnogenera, is dominated by Skolithos, Chondrites, Thalassinoides, Planolites, Palaeophycus, Taenidium, Gyrochorte and Arenicolites.Gordia, ?Diplocraterion and Lockeia are less abundant. These trace fossils belong to the Skolithos, Cruziana and Zoophycos ichnofacies. Their distribution is controlled mainly by hydrodynamic energy, substrate consistency and oxygen levels. Storm beds exhibit two successive stages of colonization: (1) the pioneer stage, during which Skolithos, Diplocraterion and Arenicolites (elements of the Skolithos ichnofacies), were produced; and (2) the stable environment stage, represented by Chondrites, Thalassinoides, Taenidium, Gyrochorte, Gordia, Lockeia, Palaeophycus and Planolites (elements of the Cruziana ichnofacies). deeper environments exhibit a low diversity association with Chondrites and Thalassinoides, characterizing the Zoophycos ichnofacies. Trace fossils; ichnotaxonomy; ichnofacies; Neuquén Basin; Jurassic; Argentina. Acta Geologica Polonica, Vol. 59 (2009), No. 2, pp. 201–220 abstracts (Bressan and Palma 2007; Bressan and Palma 2008. The aims of this paper are to document the trace fossils from the Lower–Middle Jurassic siliciclastic stormdominated marine platform of the Neuquén Basin, which is exe
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