Published 1998 | Version v1
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A sedimentological analysis of sediments corresponding to the San Gregorio Formation )Lower Permian), located in the eastern border of the North Uruguayan Basin, Sierra Guazunambi

  • 1. DEGEO-INGEPA, Facultad de Ciencias, Montevideo (Uruguay)

Description

A sedimentological analysis of sediments corresponding to the San Gregorio Formation (Lower Permian), located in the eastern border of the Norte Uruguayan Basin, Sierra Guazunambi, Cerro Largo Departament was made. Facies analysis of about 100 otucrops fand more than 1.300 meters, in an area of 45 square kilometers showed diamictites rhytmites and massive sandstones, formed by gravitational sedimentary flows. Also present are prodelta mudrocks and deltaic front sandstones.(author)

Part of:
Minutes

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Spanish)
Faciologia de los sedimentos de la FM. San Gregorio (Permico Inferior) en el area de los Cerros Guazunambi Cuenca Norte Uruguaya

Publishing Information

Imprint Place
Punta del Este (Uruguay)
Imprint Title
Minutes
Imprint Pagination
464 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 49-54

Conference

Title
2. Uruguayan Geological Congress
Original Conference Title
II Congreso Uruguayo de Geologia
Dates
13-18 May 1998
Place
Montevideo (Uruguay)

INIS

Country of Publication
Uruguay
Country of Input or Organization
Uruguay
INIS RN
40101921
Subject category
S58: GEOSCIENCES;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; SANDSTONES; SEDIMENTS; URUGUAY
Descriptors DEC
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; LATIN AMERICA; ROCKS; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; SOUTH AMERICA

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