The Mato Perso Conduit System: evidence of silicic magma transport in the southern portion of the Paraná-Etendeka LIP, Brazil

ABSTRACT: The Mato Perso Conduit System is described from a ~ 120 km2 area in south Brazil exposing silicic volcanics of the Paraná-Etendeka LIP. A volcanic succession is defined by basaltic flows covered by flat-lying oxidized vitrophyres, banded vitrophyres cutting the lower lavas and grey flat-ly...

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Main Authors: Matheus Silva Simões, Evandro Fernandes de Lima, Carlos Augusto Sommer, Lucas de Magalhães May Rossetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Geologia 2018-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Geology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2317-48892018005003102&lng=en&tlng=en