The opening of the Equatorial and South Atlantic Oceans is still a matter of debate,
particularly as concerns the locations of the intraplate deformation. We propose here a …

The localization of Gondwana rifting, break-up and subsequent opening of the South Atlantic
basin appears to have been primarily controlled by inherited zones of lithospheric …

The South Atlantic rift basin evolved as a branch of a large Jurassic–Cretaceous intraplate
rift zone between the African and South American plates during the final break-up of western …

Esse artigo apresenta uma revisão dos tipos vegetacionais do estado do Ceará a partir de
sua diversidade paisagística, centrando-se, notadamente, nas condições climáticas e …

Seismic reflection and refraction profiles, and potential field data, complemented by crustal‐
scale gravity modeling and plate reconstructions are used to study the evolution of the …

Epigenetic karstic systems in carbonate rocks commonly result from progressive dissolution
by acidic meteoric waters over thousands to millions of years. The generation of secondary …

Rifting and related normal stress regime in the equatorial continental margin of Brazil
ceased during the Late Cretaceous, when the stress regimes in eastern South America and …

The Campos, Santos and Pelotas basins have been investigated in terms of 2D seismo-
stratigraphy and subsidence. The processes controlling accommodation space (eg eustacy …

Abstract The Borborema Province BP (NE Brazil) consists of a complex rock mosaic
composed mainly by Proterozoic metasedimentary belts that amalgamate Archean-to …

O conceito de sistema petrolífero agrupa os diversos elementos que controlam a existência
de jazidas de petróleo numa bacia sedimentar. Tal conceito, visualizado numa escala …