Sobre alguns problemas do Permo-Carbónico Continental português

• Autor(a) principal: Lemos de Sousa, M.
• Data de Publicação: 2008
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
• Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10362/1473
• topic: Continental formations; Carboniferous; Northern Portugal

1 - The author presents a synopsis about the non-marine Carboniferous formations represented in the sheets 9A (Póvoa de Varzim), 9C (Porto), 13B (Castelo de Paiva) and, still in preparation, 9D (Penafiel) of the 1/50,000 Geological Map of Portugal. 2 - Conclusions of the detailed petrological research conducted on the Douro Coalfield peranthracites and, also, a new geological interpretation, which originates from those investigations, are presented. 3 - It is discussed how the elements reported and 2 necessitate the revision of some concepts stilt prevailing, namely about the Carboniferous of São Felix de Laundos (Póvoa de Varzim), Ervedosa (Valongo), and their lengthenings. 4 - The geological history of the region since the deposition of the Coblenzian until the end of the Paleozoic is sketched.