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Alicante University geology students visit Ojos Negros quarry
Students of the third course of Geology of the Alicante University within the subject of Regional Geology: visit the abandon Ojos Negros quarry. This is an excellent Ordovician-Silurian section of the Hirnantian glaciation. The picture shows the student at the quarry border.
Malaguide Carboniferous culm cycle in the Betic Cordillera
Carboniferous sandstone within the Paleo-Mesomediterranean Domain (Malaguide Subdomain), in southern Spain, represents a key detrital mode within the sedimentary budget of convergent plate boundaries during the Variscan s.s. to Paleotethysian orogenic time span (≈420–300 Ma). This Carboniferous detritus corresponds with Culm lithostratigraphic depositional unit, and it covers an important gap of information (paleogeographic, paleotectonic, source areas) to the area […]
Regional geology field trip to Teruel
Students of the third course of Geology of the Alicante University within the subject of Regional Geology: visit Jarafuel triassic section, Aguaton jurassic section, Murero paleontological site, Fombuena section, Santa Cruz Paleozoic Seas Museum, Ojos Negros Mine, and Orea-Checa road Hirnatian section. The visit took place from 16 to 19 October of 2019 and the […]
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