R Baía de Nossa Senhora Pliocene Section
Stratigraphy Layers
EonPhanerozoic
EraCenozoic
PeriodNeogene
EpochPliocene
Touril Volcano-Sedimentary Complex
Location Occurrences
Occurrences
| VS | Scientific Name | Archipelago | Island | Location | Min/Max Age |
|---|
Stratigraphy Data
| Designation | Baía de Nossa Senhora Pliocene Section |
| Status | Accepted |
| Parent Strata | Touril Volcano-Sedimentary Complex |
| Unit Type | Lithostratigraphy |
| Scope | Local |
| Description | Has yet to be formally described in detail |
| Top - Base Age (Ma) | 3.6 - 5.333 |
| Chronostratigraphy - min/max age | Zanclean |
| Dating_max | 4.32 |
| Dating_min | 4.08 |
| Dating method | Argon-argon |
| Dating_material | Basaltic pillow-lavas |
| Stratigraphy verification status | Trusted |
| Added by | Ávila, S. P. |
| Added date | 2024-03-04 16:00:00 |
| Updated by | Ávila, S. P. |
| Update date | 2024-04-30 16:43:08 |
References
Age Reference
Cohen, K. M., Finney, S. C., Gibbard, P.L., & Fan, J. -X. (2023). The ICS International Chronostratigraphic Chart. International Commission on Stratigraphy. https://stratigraphy.org/ICSchart/ChronostratChart2023-09.pdf.
Stratigraphy After
Dávid, Á., Uchman, A., Ramalho, R. S., Madeira, J., Melo, C. S., Madeira, P., Rebelo, A. C., Berning, B., Johnson, M. E., & Ávila, S. P. (2021). Diverse bioerosion structures in lower Pliocene deposits from a volcanic oceanic island: Baía de Nossa Senhora section, Santa Maria Island, Azores (Central Atlantic Ocean). 1–20. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 569. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2021.110284.
Dating Reference
Ramalho, R. S., Helffrich, G., Madeira, J., Cosca, M., Thomas, C., Quartau, R., Hipólito, A., Rovere, A., Hearty, P. J., & Ávila, S. P. (2017). The emergence and evolution of Santa Maria Island (Azores) – the conundrum of uplifted islands revisited. 372–390. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America. 129. 3-4. https://doi.org/10.1130/B31538.1.
Cohen, K. M., Finney, S. C., Gibbard, P.L., & Fan, J. -X. (2023). The ICS International Chronostratigraphic Chart. International Commission on Stratigraphy. https://stratigraphy.org/ICSchart/ChronostratChart2023-09.pdf.
Stratigraphy After
Dávid, Á., Uchman, A., Ramalho, R. S., Madeira, J., Melo, C. S., Madeira, P., Rebelo, A. C., Berning, B., Johnson, M. E., & Ávila, S. P. (2021). Diverse bioerosion structures in lower Pliocene deposits from a volcanic oceanic island: Baía de Nossa Senhora section, Santa Maria Island, Azores (Central Atlantic Ocean). 1–20. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 569. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2021.110284.
Dating Reference
Ramalho, R. S., Helffrich, G., Madeira, J., Cosca, M., Thomas, C., Quartau, R., Hipólito, A., Rovere, A., Hearty, P. J., & Ávila, S. P. (2017). The emergence and evolution of Santa Maria Island (Azores) – the conundrum of uplifted islands revisited. 372–390. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America. 129. 3-4. https://doi.org/10.1130/B31538.1.