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Voldman, Gustavo Gabriel
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Albanesi, Guillermo Luis
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Zeballo, Fernando Javier
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Monaldi, Cesar Ruben
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2015-12-21T20:17:05Z
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2013-07
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Voldman, Gustavo Gabriel; Albanesi, Guillermo Luis; Zeballo, Fernando Javier; Monaldi, Cesar Ruben; Early Ordovician (Late Floian) conodonts from the Zenta range, Cordillera Oriental, NW Argentina; Asociación Paleontológica Argentina; Publicación Especial - Asociación Paleontológica Argentina; 13; 1; 7-2013; 123-128
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0328-347X
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http://hdl.handle.net/11336/3129
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LOWER Ordovician strata from the Central Andean Basin are superbly exposed in the Zenta Range of the Cordillera Oriental, NW Argentina. At the Laguna Verde section (23°18'S, 65° 1W, 4500 MASL) the sedimentary succession is mostly siliciclastic with subordinate coquinas and calcarenites (Fig. 1). It is unconformably overlain by glacial diamictites and quartzites from the Zapla Formation (Hirnantian). Previous conodont work by Albanesi et al. (2011) recognized the Acodus deltatus – Paroistodus proteus Zone in the nearby Abra de Santa Ana. Aráoz et al. (2008) suggested a Darriwilian to Sandbian age for the strata exposed in the Laguna Verde section, based on the presence of Erismodus and Trapezognathus. In a recent revision of the section, Carlorossi and Heredia (2013) documented from one sample Trapezognathus diprion Lindström(1954) and mentioned the occurrence of Baltoniodus triangularis Lindström (1954) and B. cf. triangularis Lindström (1954) in the same sample (p. 311 and table 2), suggesting a Dapingian age for the upper exposed levels of the Acoite Formation. In order to define the age of aforementioned strata, we took 18 rock samples from the Laguna Verde section plus 2 isolated samples (ZEN17 and ZEN17.2) located 2.5 km to the SW (23°19'S, 65° 0'W), stratigraphically below, which produced a significant conodont fauna, although the diversity is low. The rock samples (24 kg in total), which were digested in 10% acetic acid following the conventional procedures, produced 608 conodont elements. The studied specimens are relatively well preserved (CAI 2, Epstein et al., 1977), with no chemical alteration but abundant fractures that truncate cusps and denticles. The faunal association includes Acodus n. sp. (see Zeballo et al., this volume), Baltoniodus cf. triangularis, Trapezognathus? argentinensis Rao et al.(1994), Trapezognathus diprion, Trapezognathus? primitivus n. sp., Scolopodus houlianzhaiensis An and Xu in An et al. (1983), Drepanodus arcuatus Pander (1856), Drepanoistodus chucaleznensis Albanesi and Aceñolaza (2005), D. costatus (Abaimova, 1971), D. basiovalis (Sergeeva, 1963) and Erraticodon patu Cooper (1981). The record of the taxon Baltoniodus cf. triangularis confirms the presence of the homonymous biozone in the host strata, which indicates the uppermost zone of the Early Ordovician (Floian). According to its age, these strata correlate with the upper part of the Acoite Formation and equivalent units such as the Capillas/Zanjón Formation from the Subandean Ranges. The conodonts are stored in the Museo de Paleontología, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, with repository code CORD-MP.
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eng
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Asociación Paleontológica Argentina
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Proceedings of the 3rd International Conodont Symposium & Regional Field Meeting of the IGCP project 591
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/ar/
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Conodont
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Biostratigraphy
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Lower Ordovician
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Cordillera Oriental
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Argentina
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Paleontología
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Ciencias de la Tierra y relacionadas con el Medio Ambiente
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CIENCIAS NATURALES Y EXACTAS
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Early Ordovician (Late Floian) conodonts from the Zenta range, Cordillera Oriental, NW Argentina
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2016-03-30 10:35:44.97925-03
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13
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1
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123-128
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Argentina
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Buenos Aires
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Fil: Voldman, Gustavo Gabriel. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales. Museo de Paleontología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Córdoba. Centro de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Tierra; Argentina
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Fil: Albanesi, Guillermo Luis. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales. Museo de Paleontología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Córdoba. Centro de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Tierra; Argentina
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Fil: Zeballo, Fernando Javier. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales. Museo de Paleontología; Argentina
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Fil: Monaldi, Cesar Ruben. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Salta; Argentina
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Publicación Especial - Asociación Paleontológica Argentina
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