Upper miocene planktonic foraminifera from Algarve. Chronostratigraphical implications

New data on the planktonic foraminifera from the Upper Miocene Cacela Formation and Mem Moniz spongoliths are presented. The coiling type of Globorotalia menardii from Cacela and Quelfes and the occurrence at Quelfes of G. miotumida allow correlation with the bio-events I to 3 (7,512 to 7,24 Ma; Sie...

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Main Author: Legoinha, P. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Planktonic foraminifera
Biostratigraphy
Isotopic ages
Chronostratigraphy
Upper miocene
Algarve (Portugal)
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/4786
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/4786

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http://hdl.handle.net/10362/4786

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