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A sedimentary record spanning 5792-5511 cal yr BP and 3188-2854 cal yr BP was recovered at 36° 45′ 43″ S-56 ° 37′ 13″ W, south-west South Atlantic. The sedimentological features and micropaleontological (benthic foraminifera and ostracoda) content were analyzed in order to reconstruct paleoenvironmental conditions. Considerable environmental fluctuations are indicated by all these proxies. Five different stages were distinguished: Stage 1 (ca. 5800-5000 cal yr BP) consists of muddy sand with abundant microfossils. In this interval, species typical for inner marine shelf environments maintained a high abundance. Stage 2 consists of plastic light greenish grey clays barren of microfossils, and probably represents fluvial input from the de la Plata River to the shelf contemporaneous of a lowering of sea level. Stage 3 is composed of brownish yellow sandy silts, and represents increasing marine conditions in the area as reflected by higher faunal diversity and typical foraminifera of inner shelf environments. Stage 4 is made of homogeneous mud, barren of microfossil, which represents a new pulse of fluvial input to the shelf in consequence of a new fall in sea level. The final part of the core (Stage 5) is a coarsening upward sequence, grading from greeny brown clayey sandy silts to coarse shelly sands and represents the modern sedimentation in the area. This interpretation strengthens the stepped model of late-Holocene sea-level fall between 5511-5792 cal yr BP and 2854-3188 cal yr BP in Buenos Aires coast, and agrees with the relative sea-level history previously proposed by some authors from western South Atlantic coasts. © 2007 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

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Título:Mid-Holocene evolution and paleoenvironments of the shoreface-offshore transition, north-eastern Argentina: New evidence based on benthic microfauna
Autor:Laprida, C.; Chapori, N.G.; Violante, R.A.; Compagnucci, R.H.
Filiación:Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Av. Intendente Güiraldes 2160, C1428EGA-Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Av. Rivadavia 1917, C1033AAJ Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina
División Geología y Geofísica Marina, Departamento Oceanografía, Servicio de Hidrografía Naval, Av. Montes de Oca 2124, C1270ABV Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina
Palabras clave:Argentina; benthic foraminifera; mid-Holocene sea-level changes; ostracoda; SW South Atlantic; Benthic foraminifera; Benthic microfauna; Ostracoda; Clay; Coastal zones; Marine biology; Oceanography; Sand; Silt; Sediments; benthos; crustacean; evolution; Holocene; micropaleontology; paleoenvironment; sea level change; sedimentology; Argentina; Atlantic Ocean; Atlantic Ocean (South); Rio de la Plata; South America; Foraminifera; Ostracoda
Año:2007
Volumen:240
Número:1-4
Página de inicio:43
Página de fin:56
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2007.02.001
Título revista:Marine Geology
Título revista abreviado:Mar. Geol.
ISSN:00253227
CODEN:MAGEA
Registro:https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_00253227_v240_n1-4_p43_Laprida

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Laprida, C., Chapori, N.G., Violante, R.A. & Compagnucci, R.H. (2007) . Mid-Holocene evolution and paleoenvironments of the shoreface-offshore transition, north-eastern Argentina: New evidence based on benthic microfauna. Marine Geology, 240(1-4), 43-56.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2007.02.001
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Laprida, C., Chapori, N.G., Violante, R.A., Compagnucci, R.H. "Mid-Holocene evolution and paleoenvironments of the shoreface-offshore transition, north-eastern Argentina: New evidence based on benthic microfauna" . Marine Geology 240, no. 1-4 (2007) : 43-56.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2007.02.001
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Laprida, C., Chapori, N.G., Violante, R.A., Compagnucci, R.H. "Mid-Holocene evolution and paleoenvironments of the shoreface-offshore transition, north-eastern Argentina: New evidence based on benthic microfauna" . Marine Geology, vol. 240, no. 1-4, 2007, pp. 43-56.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2007.02.001
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Laprida, C., Chapori, N.G., Violante, R.A., Compagnucci, R.H. Mid-Holocene evolution and paleoenvironments of the shoreface-offshore transition, north-eastern Argentina: New evidence based on benthic microfauna. Mar. Geol. 2007;240(1-4):43-56.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2007.02.001