Calcários Micríticos da Serra de Aire
The Calcários Micríticos da Serra de Aire is a Bathonian geologic formation in Portugal. Fossil sauropod tracks have been reported from the formation.[1]
Calcários Micríticos da Serra de Aire | |
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Stratigraphic range: Bathonian ~ | |
Type | Geological formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Micritic limestone |
Other | Pyrite |
Location | |
Coordinates | 39.6°N 8.6°W |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 32.6°N 2.9°E |
Region | Santarém |
Country | Portugal |
Extent | Lusitanian Basin |
Type section | |
Named for | Serra de Aire |
Calcários Micríticos da Serra de Aire (Portugal) |
Fossil content
See also
References
- Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.
Bibliography
- V. F. Santos, J. J. Moratalla, and R. Royo-Torres. 2009. New sauropod trackways from the Middle Jurassic of Portugal. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 54(3):409-422
- Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp. ISBN 0-520-24209-2
- V. F. dos Santos, M. G. Lockley, C. A. Meyer, J. Carvalho, A. M. Galopim Carvalho and J. J. Moratalla. 1995. A new sauropod tracksite from the Middle Jurassic of Portugal. In M. G. Lockley, V. F. dos Santos, C. A. Meyer, & A. P. Hunt (eds.), Aspects of Sauropod Paleobiology. GAIA 10:5-13
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