New evidence concerning the thermal history of Devonian and Carboniferous rocks in the South Portuguese Zone

The Late Palaeozoic rocks of southern Portugal have a complex thermal history. Vitrinite reflectance determinations from 90 samples confirm that the organic maturity of Late Palaeozoic rocks in SW Portugal is very high, mainly corresponding to meta-anthracite coal rank. The optic fabric of vitrinite...

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Main Author: Fernandes, Paulo (author)
Other Authors: Musgrave, J. A. (author), Clayton, Geoff (author), Pereira, Zélia (author), Oliveira, José Tomás (author), Goodhue, R. (author), Rodrigues, B. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/5089
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/5089