Stratigraphy and palynology of a late Paleozoic glacial paleovalley in the Andean Precordillera, Argentina

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Limarino, Carlos Oscar; Alonso Muruaga, Pablo Joaquin; Ciccioli, Patricia Lucia; Perez Loinaze, Valeria Susana; Cesari, Silvia Nelida
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2014
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A new locality where Carboniferous glacial diamictite appears confined to paleovalleys is described in the north of the Argentinian Precordillera. The glacial deposits of the lower part of the Carboniferous Quebrada Larga Formation are divided in three stratigraphic intervals, all of them confined to a paleovalley carved into the granitic and high-grade metamorphic basement. The lower section is composed of different types of massive and stratified diamictite interpreted to record reworking of previously deposited poorly sorted glacial sediments. The middle section comprises shale with dropstones, lenticular beds of diamictite and large-scale cross-bedded sets of sandstone and conglomerate. These rocks represent a more advanced stage of deglaciation that comprises the following succeeding steps: 1) amelioration of the climatic conditions, melting of glaciers, fluvial erosion, 2) the formation of a water body (onset of the fjord system) and 3) a later progradation of Gilbert-type deltas. Diamictite is missing in the upper section, which is chiefly formed by cross-bedded sandstone and conglomerate deposited in braided fluvial plains. A quantitative analysis of palynological assemblages through the sequence allowed a reconstruction of the dynamics of the vegetation developed during the filling of the paleovalley. The presence of monosaccate pollen grains supports an age not older than Serpukhovian and the recognition of the characteristic species of the Raistrickia densa–Convolutispora muriornata Biozone reinforces a late Serpukhovian–Bashkirian age for the assemblages.
Fil: Limarino, Carlos Oscar. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Geociencias Basicas, Aplicadas y Ambientales de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Geociencias Basicas, Aplicadas y Ambientales de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Alonso Muruaga, Pablo Joaquin. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Geociencias Basicas, Aplicadas y Ambientales de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Geociencias Basicas, Aplicadas y Ambientales de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Ciccioli, Patricia Lucia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Geociencias Basicas, Aplicadas y Ambientales de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Geociencias Basicas, Aplicadas y Ambientales de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Perez Loinaze, Valeria Susana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"; Argentina
Fil: Cesari, Silvia Nelida. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"; Argentina
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spelling Stratigraphy and palynology of a late Paleozoic glacial paleovalley in the Andean Precordillera, ArgentinaLimarino, Carlos OscarAlonso Muruaga, Pablo JoaquinCiccioli, Patricia LuciaPerez Loinaze, Valeria SusanaCesari, Silvia NelidaCarboniferousGlacialStratigraphyhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1A new locality where Carboniferous glacial diamictite appears confined to paleovalleys is described in the north of the Argentinian Precordillera. The glacial deposits of the lower part of the Carboniferous Quebrada Larga Formation are divided in three stratigraphic intervals, all of them confined to a paleovalley carved into the granitic and high-grade metamorphic basement. The lower section is composed of different types of massive and stratified diamictite interpreted to record reworking of previously deposited poorly sorted glacial sediments. The middle section comprises shale with dropstones, lenticular beds of diamictite and large-scale cross-bedded sets of sandstone and conglomerate. These rocks represent a more advanced stage of deglaciation that comprises the following succeeding steps: 1) amelioration of the climatic conditions, melting of glaciers, fluvial erosion, 2) the formation of a water body (onset of the fjord system) and 3) a later progradation of Gilbert-type deltas. Diamictite is missing in the upper section, which is chiefly formed by cross-bedded sandstone and conglomerate deposited in braided fluvial plains. A quantitative analysis of palynological assemblages through the sequence allowed a reconstruction of the dynamics of the vegetation developed during the filling of the paleovalley. The presence of monosaccate pollen grains supports an age not older than Serpukhovian and the recognition of the characteristic species of the Raistrickia densa–Convolutispora muriornata Biozone reinforces a late Serpukhovian–Bashkirian age for the assemblages.Fil: Limarino, Carlos Oscar. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Geociencias Basicas, Aplicadas y Ambientales de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Geociencias Basicas, Aplicadas y Ambientales de Buenos Aires; ArgentinaFil: Alonso Muruaga, Pablo Joaquin. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Geociencias Basicas, Aplicadas y Ambientales de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Geociencias Basicas, Aplicadas y Ambientales de Buenos Aires; ArgentinaFil: Ciccioli, Patricia Lucia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Geociencias Basicas, Aplicadas y Ambientales de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Geociencias Basicas, Aplicadas y Ambientales de Buenos Aires; ArgentinaFil: Perez Loinaze, Valeria Susana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"; ArgentinaFil: Cesari, Silvia Nelida. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"; ArgentinaElsevier Science2014-10info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/19358Limarino, Carlos Oscar; Alonso Muruaga, Pablo Joaquin; Ciccioli, Patricia Lucia; Perez Loinaze, Valeria Susana; Cesari, Silvia Nelida; Stratigraphy and palynology of a late Paleozoic glacial paleovalley in the Andean Precordillera, Argentina; Elsevier Science; Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology; 412; 10-2014; 223-2400031-0182CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1016/j.palaeo.2014.07.030info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S003101821400385Xinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-29T09:50:21Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/19358instacron: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:34982025-09-29 09:50:21.593CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Stratigraphy and palynology of a late Paleozoic glacial paleovalley in the Andean Precordillera, Argentina
title Stratigraphy and palynology of a late Paleozoic glacial paleovalley in the Andean Precordillera, Argentina
spellingShingle Stratigraphy and palynology of a late Paleozoic glacial paleovalley in the Andean Precordillera, Argentina
Limarino, Carlos Oscar
Carboniferous
Glacial
Stratigraphy
title_short Stratigraphy and palynology of a late Paleozoic glacial paleovalley in the Andean Precordillera, Argentina
title_full Stratigraphy and palynology of a late Paleozoic glacial paleovalley in the Andean Precordillera, Argentina
title_fullStr Stratigraphy and palynology of a late Paleozoic glacial paleovalley in the Andean Precordillera, Argentina
title_full_unstemmed Stratigraphy and palynology of a late Paleozoic glacial paleovalley in the Andean Precordillera, Argentina
title_sort Stratigraphy and palynology of a late Paleozoic glacial paleovalley in the Andean Precordillera, Argentina
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Limarino, Carlos Oscar
Alonso Muruaga, Pablo Joaquin
Ciccioli, Patricia Lucia
Perez Loinaze, Valeria Susana
Cesari, Silvia Nelida
author Limarino, Carlos Oscar
author_facet Limarino, Carlos Oscar
Alonso Muruaga, Pablo Joaquin
Ciccioli, Patricia Lucia
Perez Loinaze, Valeria Susana
Cesari, Silvia Nelida
author_role author
author2 Alonso Muruaga, Pablo Joaquin
Ciccioli, Patricia Lucia
Perez Loinaze, Valeria Susana
Cesari, Silvia Nelida
author2_role author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Carboniferous
Glacial
Stratigraphy
topic Carboniferous
Glacial
Stratigraphy
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv A new locality where Carboniferous glacial diamictite appears confined to paleovalleys is described in the north of the Argentinian Precordillera. The glacial deposits of the lower part of the Carboniferous Quebrada Larga Formation are divided in three stratigraphic intervals, all of them confined to a paleovalley carved into the granitic and high-grade metamorphic basement. The lower section is composed of different types of massive and stratified diamictite interpreted to record reworking of previously deposited poorly sorted glacial sediments. The middle section comprises shale with dropstones, lenticular beds of diamictite and large-scale cross-bedded sets of sandstone and conglomerate. These rocks represent a more advanced stage of deglaciation that comprises the following succeeding steps: 1) amelioration of the climatic conditions, melting of glaciers, fluvial erosion, 2) the formation of a water body (onset of the fjord system) and 3) a later progradation of Gilbert-type deltas. Diamictite is missing in the upper section, which is chiefly formed by cross-bedded sandstone and conglomerate deposited in braided fluvial plains. A quantitative analysis of palynological assemblages through the sequence allowed a reconstruction of the dynamics of the vegetation developed during the filling of the paleovalley. The presence of monosaccate pollen grains supports an age not older than Serpukhovian and the recognition of the characteristic species of the Raistrickia densa–Convolutispora muriornata Biozone reinforces a late Serpukhovian–Bashkirian age for the assemblages.
Fil: Limarino, Carlos Oscar. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Geociencias Basicas, Aplicadas y Ambientales de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Geociencias Basicas, Aplicadas y Ambientales de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Alonso Muruaga, Pablo Joaquin. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Geociencias Basicas, Aplicadas y Ambientales de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Geociencias Basicas, Aplicadas y Ambientales de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Ciccioli, Patricia Lucia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Geociencias Basicas, Aplicadas y Ambientales de Buenos Aires. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Geociencias Basicas, Aplicadas y Ambientales de Buenos Aires; Argentina
Fil: Perez Loinaze, Valeria Susana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"; Argentina
Fil: Cesari, Silvia Nelida. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia"; Argentina
description A new locality where Carboniferous glacial diamictite appears confined to paleovalleys is described in the north of the Argentinian Precordillera. The glacial deposits of the lower part of the Carboniferous Quebrada Larga Formation are divided in three stratigraphic intervals, all of them confined to a paleovalley carved into the granitic and high-grade metamorphic basement. The lower section is composed of different types of massive and stratified diamictite interpreted to record reworking of previously deposited poorly sorted glacial sediments. The middle section comprises shale with dropstones, lenticular beds of diamictite and large-scale cross-bedded sets of sandstone and conglomerate. These rocks represent a more advanced stage of deglaciation that comprises the following succeeding steps: 1) amelioration of the climatic conditions, melting of glaciers, fluvial erosion, 2) the formation of a water body (onset of the fjord system) and 3) a later progradation of Gilbert-type deltas. Diamictite is missing in the upper section, which is chiefly formed by cross-bedded sandstone and conglomerate deposited in braided fluvial plains. A quantitative analysis of palynological assemblages through the sequence allowed a reconstruction of the dynamics of the vegetation developed during the filling of the paleovalley. The presence of monosaccate pollen grains supports an age not older than Serpukhovian and the recognition of the characteristic species of the Raistrickia densa–Convolutispora muriornata Biozone reinforces a late Serpukhovian–Bashkirian age for the assemblages.
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