Location
Parent LocationSanta Maria
Decimal Latitude36.98626200
Decimal Longitude-25.04880900
Coordinate Uncertainty In Meters99
GeodeticDatumWGS84
CountryPortugal
CountyVila do Porto
LocalityFigueiral
Stratigraphy - Max-min AgeFigueiral Pliocene Section
ProtectionDLR 11/2018/A 2018-08-28
Added byMadeira, P. on 2024-03-18
Changed byMadeira, P. on 2024-05-21
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy Parent Unit Type Occurrences
Figueiral Pliocene Section Touril Volcano-Sedimentary Complex Lithostratigraphy 22
Specimens
Scientific Name Location Island Group Island
Bivalvia Linnaeus, 1758 Figueiral Azores Santa Maria
Bryozoa Figueiral Azores Santa Maria
Corallinales Figueiral Azores Santa Maria
Gigantopecten latissimus (Brocchi, 1814) Figueiral Azores Santa Maria
Pectinida Gray, 1854 Figueiral Azores Santa Maria
References
Location according to
Ávila, S. P., Ramalho, R. S., Habermann, J. M., & Titschack, J. (2018). The marine fossil record at Santa Maria Island (Azores). U. Kueppers, & C. Beier. Volcanoes of the Azores: Revealing the Geological Secrets of the Central Northern Atlantic Islands. 155–196. Springer, Berlin. Active Volcanoes of the World. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-32226-6_9.
Georeference Protocol
Rios, N. E., & Bart, H. L. (2010). GEOLocate (Version 3.22). Tulane University Museum of Natural History, Belle Chasse, LA. https://www.geo-locate.org/web/WebGeoref.aspx.