The Paleogene and Neogene of Western Iberia (Portugal)
Subtitle: A Cenozoic record in the European Atlantic domain
By: by João Pais
Contributors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences
Publisher: João Pais
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Berlin, Heidelberg
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 164
ISBN-13: 9783642224003; 9783642224010
Subjects: Geography; Paleontology; Sedimentology; Geology
Description: The book includes a general description of the Portuguese Cenozoic basins in the Iberian tectonic context. The main stratigraphic units, including sedimentological, stratigraphical and palaeontological data, are characterized. Correlations between different sectors are presented as well as general paleogeographical evolution maps. The volume includes a general bibliography concerning the Cenozoic of Portugal.