The Global Stratotype Section and Point(GSSP)for the base of Toarcian Stage,Lower Jurassic,is placed at the base of micritic limestone bed 15e at Ponta do Trovão(Peniche,Lusitanian Basin,Portugal;coordinates:39&#...The Global Stratotype Section and Point(GSSP)for the base of Toarcian Stage,Lower Jurassic,is placed at the base of micritic limestone bed 15e at Ponta do Trovão(Peniche,Lusitanian Basin,Portugal;coordinates:39°22′15″N,9°23′07″W),80km north of Lisbon,and coincides with the mass occurrence of the ammonite Dactylioceras(Eodactylites).The Pliensbachian/Toarcian boundary(PLB/TOA)is contained in a continuous section forming over 450m of carbonate-rich sediments.Tectonics,syn-sedimentary disturbance,metamorphism or significant diagenesis do not significantly affect this area.At the PLB/TOA,no vertical facies changes,stratigraphical gaps or hiatuses have been recorded.The base of the Toarcian Stage is marked in the bed 15e by the first occurrence of D.(E.)simplex,co-occurring with D.(E.)pseudocommune and D.(E.)polymorphum.The ammonite association of D.(Eodactylites)ssp.and other species e.g.Protogrammoceras(Paltarpites)cf.展开更多
In the present paper we describe the distribution of brachiopods in the proposed Toarcian GSSP(Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point)at Peniche.We differentiated four assemblages in the stratigraphic interval f...In the present paper we describe the distribution of brachiopods in the proposed Toarcian GSSP(Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point)at Peniche.We differentiated four assemblages in the stratigraphic interval from the upper Emaciatum Zone of the Pliensbachian to the Levisoni Zone of the Toarcian.Assemblage 1 clearly presents Northwestern European affinities,with many species that are also present in Southern England.展开更多
基金supported by the BIOSCALES Project(POCTI/36438/PAL/2000)coordinated by the Universidade NOVA de Lisboa+1 种基金R.B.Rocha thanks the support of A.F.Soares,J.C.Kullberg,P.S.Caetano and P.H.VerdialFinancial support was provided to L.V.Duarte,S.Pinto and M.C.Cabral by Projects PDCTE/CTA/44907/2002 and PTDC/CTE-GIX/098968/2008.
文摘The Global Stratotype Section and Point(GSSP)for the base of Toarcian Stage,Lower Jurassic,is placed at the base of micritic limestone bed 15e at Ponta do Trovão(Peniche,Lusitanian Basin,Portugal;coordinates:39°22′15″N,9°23′07″W),80km north of Lisbon,and coincides with the mass occurrence of the ammonite Dactylioceras(Eodactylites).The Pliensbachian/Toarcian boundary(PLB/TOA)is contained in a continuous section forming over 450m of carbonate-rich sediments.Tectonics,syn-sedimentary disturbance,metamorphism or significant diagenesis do not significantly affect this area.At the PLB/TOA,no vertical facies changes,stratigraphical gaps or hiatuses have been recorded.The base of the Toarcian Stage is marked in the bed 15e by the first occurrence of D.(E.)simplex,co-occurring with D.(E.)pseudocommune and D.(E.)polymorphum.The ammonite association of D.(Eodactylites)ssp.and other species e.g.Protogrammoceras(Paltarpites)cf.
基金funded by project PTDC/CTE-GIX/098968/2008(FCT-Portugal and COMPETE-FEDER)CGL2011-25894,CGL2011-23947(Ministry of Science and Innovation,Government of Spain).
文摘In the present paper we describe the distribution of brachiopods in the proposed Toarcian GSSP(Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point)at Peniche.We differentiated four assemblages in the stratigraphic interval from the upper Emaciatum Zone of the Pliensbachian to the Levisoni Zone of the Toarcian.Assemblage 1 clearly presents Northwestern European affinities,with many species that are also present in Southern England.
