Publication: [2994] Sierra El Chanate, northwest Sonora, Mexico: Stratigraphy, sedimentology and structure




Documented Paleocurrents


# Continental Area Stratigraphic Level Total Records Period Latitude Longitude Tectonic Plate Deposition Environment Paleocurrent Type Lithology Formation
1 North American Cretaceous-Paleocene 6 35232 30.79 -111.86 North American marine general crossbedding volcanic or glacial El Charro
2 North American Cretaceous-Paleocene 6 35232 30.78 -111.85 North American marine general crossbedding volcanic or glacial El Charro
3 North American Upper Cretaceous 6 34666 30.82 -111.93 North American alluvial crossbedding sandstone El Chanate
4 North American Upper Cretaceous 6 34666 30.83 -111.92 North American alluvial crossbedding sandstone El Chanate
5 North American Upper Cretaceous 6 34345 30.8 -111.88 North American marine shallow crossbedding shale Sasabe
6 North American Upper Cretaceous 6 34345 30.81 -111.9 North American marine shallow crossbedding shale Sasabe