R Vinha Velha Holocene Slope Deposits (3)
Occurrences
| VS | Scientific Name | Archipelago | Island | Location | Min/Max Age |
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Stratigraphy Data
| Designation | Vinha Velha Holocene Slope Deposits (3) |
| Strata Number | 3 |
| Status | Accepted |
| Parent Strata | Vinha Velha Section |
| Unit Type | Lithostratigraphy |
| Scope | Local |
| Lithology | Talus/colluvial deposit |
| Description | Multiphase subaerial talus/colluvial deposit made of thin (up to 1.0 m thick) layers of coarser, mainly non-fossiliferous, unconsolidated terrigenous sediments alternated with conglomerate/breccias |
| Chronostratigraphy - min age | Holocene |
| Chronostratigraphy - max age | Late Pleistocene |
| Stratigraphy verification status | Trusted |
| Added by | Ávila, S. P. |
| Added date | 2024-04-30 16:43:08 |
References
Stratigraphy After
Ávila, S. P., Melo, C., Silva, L., Ramalho, R. S., Quartau, R., Hipólito, A., Cordeiro, R., Rebelo, A. C., Madeira, P., Rovere, A., Hearty, P. J., Henriques, D, da Silva, C. M., Martins, A. M. D. F., & Zazo, C. (2015). A review of the MIS 5e highstand deposits from Santa Maria Island (Azores, NE Atlantic): palaeobiodiversity, palaeoecology and palaeobiogeography. 126–148. Quaternary Science Reviews. 114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2015.02.012.
Ávila, S. P., Melo, C., Silva, L., Ramalho, R. S., Quartau, R., Hipólito, A., Cordeiro, R., Rebelo, A. C., Madeira, P., Rovere, A., Hearty, P. J., Henriques, D, da Silva, C. M., Martins, A. M. D. F., & Zazo, C. (2015). A review of the MIS 5e highstand deposits from Santa Maria Island (Azores, NE Atlantic): palaeobiodiversity, palaeoecology and palaeobiogeography. 126–148. Quaternary Science Reviews. 114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2015.02.012.