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Nova Brasilia, Santa Catarina, Brazil
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | -28.2183,-48.6667 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | not explained |
| Given Location | Nova Brasilia, Brazil |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Santa Catarina, Brazil |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Brasilia, Mirim-Imarui-Santo Antonio lagoonal complex | Caruso Jr F., Suguio K., et al (2000) | 4 km long, 420 m wide deposit; thickness varying between 0.6 and 6.0 m. Radiocardbon ages of shells from this deposit indicate an age or 4,490 +/- 200 yrs BP. | sandstone | 0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary |
Recorded Fossils
References
| Caruso Jr F., Suguio K., et al (2000) The Quaternary geological history of the Santa Catarina southeastern region (Brazil), Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias 72 2 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
