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Cerro Fortaleza Formation

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Sickmann, Zachary T.; Schwartz, Theresa M.; Graham, Stephan A. (2018). "Refining stratigraphy and tectonic history using detrital zircon maximum depositional age: An example from the Cerro Fortaleza Formation, Austral Basin, southern Patagonia".
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Lacovara, Kenneth J.; Ibiricu, L.M.; Lamanna, M.C.; Poole, J.C.; Schroeter, E.R.; Ullmann, P.V.; Voegele, K.K.; Boles, Z.M.; Egerton, V.M.; Harris, J.D.; Martínez, R.D.; Novas, F.E. (September 4, 2014).
742: 757: 598: 707: 663:"U-Pb zircon constraints on the age of the Cretaceous Mata Amarilla Formation, Southern Patagonia, Argentina: Its relationship with the evolution of the Austral Basin" 591:"Estratigrafía y sedimentología de las unidades del Cretácico superior-Paleógeno aflorantes en la margen sureste del lago Viedma, provincia de Santa Cruz, Argentina" 722: 702: 438: 291: 387:. These formations are considered Campanian and Maastrichtian in age, respectively, making the Cerro Fortaleza Formation aged between them. 737: 747: 257: 752: 727: 712: 222: 183: 176: 732: 717: 376: 17: 662: 623:
nov. gen. et sp., a large theropod from the Maastrichtian Pari Aike Formation, Southern Patagonia, Argentina"
497:"A gigantic, exceptionally complete titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur from Southern Patagonia, Argentina" 636: 508: 468: 380: 141: 121: 627: 329: 661:
Varela, A.N.; Poiré, D.G.; Martin, T.; Gerdes, A.; Goin, F.J.; Gelfo, J.N.; Hoffmann, S. (2012),
384: 131: 534: 676: 644: 524: 516: 476: 349: 279: 379:. The formation has an estimated thickness of 460 metres (1,510 ft) and overlies the 325: 640: 512: 472: 667: 590: 529: 496: 215: 696: 618: 416: 401: 337: 78: 39: 31: 395: 648: 406: 53: 425: 421: 410: 391: 341: 98: 63: 237: 224: 198: 185: 680: 369: 357: 353: 345: 333: 261: 164: 103: 47: 35: 538: 429:
have been recovered from the formation alongside turtles and crocodiles.
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Marenssi, Sergio A.; Casadío, Silvio; Santillana, Sergio N. (2003),
16:"Pari Aike Formation" redirects here. Not to be confused with 562: 560: 275: 267: 253: 214: 175: 170: 160: 155: 147: 137: 127: 117: 25: 743:Fossiliferous stratigraphic units of South America 340:age (although it has formerly been reported to be 298: 617:Novas, F.E.; Ezcurra, M.D.; Lecuona, A. (2008), 550: 548: 8: 599:Revista de la Asociación Geológica Argentina 22: 758:Geology of Santa Cruz Province, Argentina 528: 708:Upper Cretaceous Series of South America 439:List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations 450: 372:of the formation were deposited in a 306:Cerro Fortaleza Formation (Argentina) 7: 723:Maastrichtian Stage of South America 320:, in older literature described as 14: 703:Geologic formations of Argentina 297: 290: 383:, while it is overlain by the 1: 649:10.1016/j.cretres.2008.01.001 566:Marenssi et al., 2003, p.406 216:Approximate paleocoordinates 738:Austral or Magallanes Basin 774: 151:460 m (1,510 ft) 15: 748:Paleontology in Argentina 318:Cerro Fortaleza Formation 285: 30: 26:Cerro Fortaleza Formation 18:Pali-Aike volcanic field 681:10.5027/andgeoV39n3-a01 753:Geology of Patagonia 728:Sandstone formations 713:Cretaceous Argentina 417:Austrocheirus isasii 122:Geological formation 641:2008CrRes..29..468N 628:Cretaceous Research 554:Varela et al., 2012 513:2014NatSR...4E6196L 473:2018BasR...30..708S 322:Pari Aike Formation 258:Santa Cruz Province 234: /  195: /  32:Stratigraphic range 575:Novas et al., 2008 501:Scientific Reports 385:La Irene Formation 132:La Irene Formation 621:Orkoraptor burkei 521:10.1038/srep06196 481:10.1111/bre.12272 314: 313: 765: 733:Fluvial deposits 689: 688: 687: 657: 656: 655: 613: 612: 611: 595: 576: 573: 567: 564: 555: 552: 543: 542: 532: 491: 485: 484: 455: 301: 300: 294: 249: 248: 246: 245: 244: 239: 235: 232: 231: 230: 227: 210: 209: 207: 206: 205: 200: 196: 193: 192: 191: 188: 113: 50: 23: 773: 772: 768: 767: 766: 764: 763: 762: 718:Campanian Stage 693: 692: 685: 683: 660: 653: 651: 616: 609: 607: 593: 588: 585: 580: 579: 574: 570: 565: 558: 553: 546: 493: 492: 488: 457: 456: 452: 447: 435: 381:Anita Formation 366: 326:Late Cretaceous 310: 309: 308: 307: 304: 303: 302: 242: 240: 236: 233: 228: 225: 223: 221: 220: 203: 201: 197: 194: 189: 186: 184: 182: 181: 142:Anita Formation 112: 111: 106: 101: 96: 91: 86: 81: 76: 71: 66: 61: 56: 45: 44: 42: 21: 12: 11: 5: 771: 769: 761: 760: 755: 750: 745: 740: 735: 730: 725: 720: 715: 710: 705: 695: 694: 691: 690: 675:(3): 359–379, 668:Andean Geology 658: 635:(3): 468–480, 614: 584: 581: 578: 577: 568: 556: 544: 486: 467:(4): 708–729. 461:Basin Research 449: 448: 446: 443: 442: 441: 434: 431: 365: 362: 312: 311: 305: 296: 295: 289: 288: 287: 286: 283: 282: 277: 273: 272: 269: 265: 264: 255: 251: 250: 218: 212: 211: 179: 173: 172: 168: 167: 162: 158: 157: 153: 152: 149: 145: 144: 139: 135: 134: 129: 125: 124: 119: 115: 114: 107: 102: 97: 92: 87: 82: 77: 72: 67: 62: 57: 52: 51: 28: 27: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 770: 759: 756: 754: 751: 749: 746: 744: 741: 739: 736: 734: 731: 729: 726: 724: 721: 719: 716: 714: 711: 709: 706: 704: 701: 700: 698: 682: 678: 674: 670: 669: 664: 659: 650: 646: 642: 638: 634: 630: 629: 624: 622: 615: 605: 601: 600: 592: 587: 586: 582: 572: 569: 563: 561: 557: 551: 549: 545: 540: 536: 531: 526: 522: 518: 514: 510: 506: 502: 498: 490: 487: 482: 478: 474: 470: 466: 462: 454: 451: 444: 440: 437: 436: 432: 430: 428: 427: 423: 419: 418: 413: 412: 408: 404: 403: 402:Dreadnoughtus 398: 397: 393: 388: 386: 382: 378: 375: 371: 363: 361: 359: 355: 351: 350:Austral Basin 347: 343: 339: 338:Maastrichtian 335: 331: 327: 323: 319: 293: 284: 281: 280:Austral Basin 278: 274: 270: 266: 263: 259: 256: 252: 247: 238:51.9°S 61.8°W 219: 217: 213: 208: 199:49.9°S 72.1°W 180: 178: 174: 169: 166: 163: 159: 154: 150: 146: 143: 140: 136: 133: 130: 126: 123: 120: 116: 110: 105: 100: 95: 90: 85: 80: 75: 70: 65: 60: 55: 49: 41: 40:Maastrichtian 37: 33: 29: 24: 19: 684:, retrieved 672: 666: 652:, retrieved 632: 626: 620: 608:, retrieved 603: 597: 583:Bibliography 571: 504: 500: 489: 464: 460: 453: 424: 415: 409: 407:megaraptoran 400: 396:Puertasaurus 394: 389: 367: 352:in southern 321: 317: 315: 243:-51.9; -61.8 204:-49.9; -72.1 392:titanosaurs 377:environment 364:Description 260:, southern 241: / 202: / 177:Coordinates 46:76–70  697:Categories 686:2018-09-07 654:2018-09-07 610:2018-09-07 445:References 426:Talenkauen 422:ornithopod 420:, and the 411:Orkoraptor 390:The giant 370:sandstones 342:Cenomanian 606:: 403–416 358:Argentina 354:Patagonia 348:) of the 346:Santonian 334:Campanian 330:formation 328:geologic 271:Argentina 262:Patagonia 165:Sandstone 156:Lithology 148:Thickness 128:Underlies 36:Campanian 539:25186586 507:: 6196. 433:See also 171:Location 138:Overlies 637:Bibcode 530:5385829 509:Bibcode 469:Bibcode 374:fluvial 324:, is a 268:Country 229:61°48′W 226:51°54′S 190:72°06′W 187:49°54′S 161:Primary 537:  527:  405:, the 276:Extent 254:Region 594:(PDF) 535:PMID 399:and 368:The 316:The 118:Type 54:PreꞒ 677:doi 645:doi 525:PMC 517:doi 477:doi 344:to 336:to 332:of 38:to 699:: 673:39 671:, 665:, 643:, 633:29 631:, 625:, 604:58 602:, 596:, 559:^ 547:^ 533:. 523:. 515:. 503:. 499:. 475:. 465:30 463:. 414:, 360:. 356:, 104:Pg 48:Ma 34:: 679:: 647:: 639:: 619:" 541:. 519:: 511:: 505:4 483:. 479:: 471:: 109:N 99:K 94:J 89:T 84:P 79:C 74:D 69:S 64:O 59:Ꞓ 43:~ 20:.

Index

Pali-Aike volcanic field
Stratigraphic range
Campanian
Maastrichtian
Ma
PreꞒ

O
S
D
C
P
T
J
K
Pg
N
Geological formation
La Irene Formation
Anita Formation
Sandstone
Coordinates
49°54′S 72°06′W / 49.9°S 72.1°W / -49.9; -72.1
Approximate paleocoordinates
51°54′S 61°48′W / 51.9°S 61.8°W / -51.9; -61.8
Santa Cruz Province
Patagonia
Austral Basin
Cerro Fortaleza Formation is located in Argentina
Late Cretaceous

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