Abstract:The Missão Velha Formation corresponds to the fluvial deposits through the Jurassic-Cretaceous interval in the Araripe Basin, deposited under the context of the Afro-Brazilian Depression in the West Gondwana Early Rift Stage. The Missão Velha Formation stands out in the Araripe Basin mainly due to the occurrence of an assembly of silicified coniferous trunks. Although the Missão Velha Formation and the Dom João Stage deposits, in general, do not present diagnostic features of tectonism and active magmatism, a … Show more
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