Seismostratigraphy of the Ceará Plateau: clues to decipher the Cenozoic evolution of Brazilian Equatorial Margin

Seismostratigraphy of the Ceará Plateau: clues to decipher the Cenozoic evolution of Brazilian Equatorial Margin

The Ceará Plateau offshore Fortaleza holds some particular characteristics when compared to the other seamounts of the Brazilian Equatorial Margin (BEM). Not only it is the largest and the closest to the continent, it is also located at the boundary between the continental and the oceanic crusts, wh...

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Main Authors: Luigi Jovane, Jorge Picanco Figueiredo, Daniel Pavani Alves, David Iacopini, Martino Giorgioni, Paola Vannucchi, Denise Silva de Moura, Francisco Hilario Bezerra, Helenice Vital, Isabella Rios, Eder C Molina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
Subjects:
Cenozoic
Potiguar Basin
Brazilian equatorial margin
Ceará Plateau
Seismostratigraphy.
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/feart.2016.00090/full

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