Caracterización de la Turba del Yacimiento de Caspueñas -Fuentes de la Alcarria (Guadalajara, España)

Deposits of peat have been discovered among the materials of the bottom of the river Ungria Valley (Guadalajara). These deposits are extended, at least, from Caspuenas to Fuentes de Alcarria villages. So far 23 research drill holes have cut layers of up to 7.7 metre-thick of peat with economic inter...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Gómez Fernández, Fernando, Alonso Herrero, E., Méndez Cecilia, A. J., Matías Rodríguez, R.
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2003
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Huelva (UHU)
Repositorio:Arias Montano. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Huelva
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:ariasmontano.uhu.es:10272/8974
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10272/8974
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Peat
Quaternary
Tajo Basin
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Sumario:Deposits of peat have been discovered among the materials of the bottom of the river Ungria Valley (Guadalajara). These deposits are extended, at least, from Caspuenas to Fuentes de Alcarria villages. So far 23 research drill holes have cut layers of up to 7.7 metre-thick of peat with economic interest. Sampling and analysis of 5 stretches of the wells have allowed the characterization of the peat deposit. The peat is eutrophic, characteristic of low or valley peat deposits, and calcareous zones