Conservation management of the aalenian stage GSSP in Fuentelsaz (Castilla-La Mancha, Spain)

The Global Boundary Stratotvpe Section and Point of the Toarcian-Aalenien Boundary (Lower-Middle Jurassic) in Fueuntelsaz Section is the first GSSP defined in Spain. Among the requirements of the ICS for the choice of the best boundarv level are accessibilitv to the type-section and free access for...

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Autores: Goy Goy, Antonio, Ureta Gil, María Soledad, García Joral, Fernando, Gómez Fernández, Juan José, Herrero Matesanz, M. De La Concepción, Martínez Gutiérrez, Gemma
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2004
País:España
Institución:Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM)
Repositorio:Docta Complutense
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:docta.ucm.es:20.500.14352/52365
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/52365
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:551.752
Fuentelsaz
GSSP
Lower Jurassic
Middle Jurassic
Aalenian
Geoconservation
Natural Monument
Geosite.
Geología estratigráfica
Paleontología
2506.19 Estratigrafía
2416 Paleontología
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Sumario:The Global Boundary Stratotvpe Section and Point of the Toarcian-Aalenien Boundary (Lower-Middle Jurassic) in Fueuntelsaz Section is the first GSSP defined in Spain. Among the requirements of the ICS for the choice of the best boundarv level are accessibilitv to the type-section and free access for research, and guarantees from the respective authority concerning to the free access and the permanent protection of the site. In our point of view, the most suitable protection figure to safeguard the fulfilment of the ICS's requirements according to the Spanish Conservation Policy and Legislation is the Natural Monument. This paper deals with the consevation management and classification of the Fuentelsaz area as a Natural Monuntent. being the Comunidad de Castilla-La Mancha Authorities the ones that have to take the necessary steps to protect the site.