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Imaging an hyperpicnal turbidite outcrop in Almada Basin (Brazil)
- Publisher: European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers
- Source: Conference Proceedings, 9th International Congress of the Brazilian Geophysical Society, Sep 2005, cp-160-00049
Abstract
In onshore Almada Basin, northeast Brazil, sandy and/or conglomeratic turbidites and shales outcrops of Urucutuca Formation occur. These rocks are part of an exhumed portion of the filling-section of the Almada Canyon, which is well mapped by seismic studies in offshore part.