Petrogenesis and tectonic evolution of central Mexico during Triassic-Jurassic time

The Zacatecas Formation that crops out near Zacatecas city in central Mexico, is made up of alternating shale, quartz-rich sandstone, tuff, scarce limestone and basaltic pillow lava. Rocks of similar age are exposed in the Peñón Blanco area that are called La Ballena formation… in order to continue,...

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Autores: Centeno-García, Elena, Silva-Romo, Gilberto
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:México
Institución:UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO
Repositorio:Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas
Idioma:inglés
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Acceso en línea:http://rmcg.geociencias.unam.mx/index.php/rmcg/article/view/1150
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Sumario:The Zacatecas Formation that crops out near Zacatecas city in central Mexico, is made up of alternating shale, quartz-rich sandstone, tuff, scarce limestone and basaltic pillow lava. Rocks of similar age are exposed in the Peñón Blanco area that are called La Ballena formation… in order to continue, download the full paper in PDF.