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This document summarizes a study on the Jurassic to Early Paleogene sedimentation in the Amazon region of Ecuador and its implications for the paleogeographic evolution of northwestern South America. The study presents new sedimentological, stratigraphic, petrographic, radiometric and provenance data from the Silante Formation and underlying rocks in the Western Cordillera of Ecuador. Key findings include: 1) The Silante Formation unconformably overlies Paleocene submarine fan deposits of the Pilalo Format
- Author
- Patricio Ramon
- Language
- EN