Sedimentology and paleoenvironments of the Las Chacritas carbonate paleolake, Cañadón Asfalto Formation (Jurassic), Patagonia, Argentina

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 284-285, Issue , 2013, Pages 91-105

  Cabaleri, Nora G ^a   Benavente, Cecilia A ^b  

^a Instituto de Geocronologia y Geologia Isotopica   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO ARGENTINO DE NIVOLOGÍA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Carbonate; Lacustrine; Paleoenvironments; Palustrine

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION SPACE; ARGENTINA; CLIMATIC VARIABLES; DIAGNOSTIC FEATURES; GROUNDWATER FLUCTUATION; JURASSIC; LACUSTRINE; LOCAL CLIMATE; MUD CRACKS; PACKSTONE; PALEO-ENVIRONMENT; PALEOENVIRONMENTS; PALUSTRINE; PATAGONIA; PORIFERA; RIFT BASIN; SEDIMENTOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; SUB-HUMID; SUBBASINS; SURFACE EROSION; UPWARD TREND;

CARBONATES; CARBONATION; GROUNDWATER; PETROLEUM GEOLOGY; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

LIMESTONE;

CARBONATE SEDIMENT; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; DIAGENESIS; JURASSIC; LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENT; LIMESTONE; MUDSTONE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOSOL; PEDOGENESIS; RIFTING; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

ARGENTINA; CHUBUT; PATAGONIA;

MICROCODIUM; OSTRACODA; PORIFERA;

EID: 84873058059     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2012.11.008     Document Type: Article

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