La geología de la Cuenca de Madrid en la obra de Casiano de Prado (1797-1866)

After Casiano de Prado the infill of Madrid Basin consists of: the "diluvium" or quaternary deposits which surface and thickness was overestimated in his work, and "fresh water tertiary deposits". In the tertiary deposits he distinguished three units: A calcareous...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autores: Ordóñez, Salvador, García del Cura, María Angeles
Tipo de documento: artigo
Data de publicação:1997
País:España
Recursos:Universidad de Huelva (UHU)
Repositório:Arias Montano. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Huelva
Idioma:espanhol
OAI Identifier:oai:ariasmontano.uhu.es:10272/10448
Acesso em linha:http://hdl.handle.net/10272/10448
Access Level:Acceso aberto
Palavra-chave:Casiano de Prado
Tertiary
Madrid basin
History of Geology
Descrição
Resumo:After Casiano de Prado the infill of Madrid Basin consists of: the "diluvium" or quaternary deposits which surface and thickness was overestimated in his work, and "fresh water tertiary deposits". In the tertiary deposits he distinguished three units: A calcareous upper unit (Colmenar Stone), a gyspsiferous middle unit (Gypsum of Colmenar), and a lower unit that consists of sandstones and conglomerates which outcroppinng in NE and W of the basin, concordant with cretaceous deposits. In his work has been described convoluted and disturbed evaporite deposits, as well as dolostones and siliceous rocks and sepiolite