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SIGEP
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Brazilian Commission of Geological and Palaeobiological Sites
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PUBLISHED SITES: VOLUME I
(58 sites):
Schobbenhaus,C.; Campos,D.A.; Queiroz,E.T.; Winge,M.; Berbert-Born,M.L.C.
(Edit.) 2002. Sítios Geológicos e Paleontológicos do Brasil. DNPM/CPRM -
Comissão Brasileira de Sítios Geológicos e Paleobiológicos (SIGEP) - Brasília
2002; 554pp; ilust.
Editors
Carlos Schobbenhaus
Diogenes de Almeida Campos
Emanuel Teixeira de Queiroz
Manfredo Winge
Mylène Berbert-Born
Download - Digital copy of printed
Volume I
In portuguese with bilingual Abstracts and Figure captions - 40Mb low resolution
Access Parts and Chapters (geosites) linked in the
lists below
Part 1: PALEONTOLOGICAL SITES
Part 2: ENVIRONMENTAL SITES
Part 3: SEDIMENTOLOGICAL SITES
Part 4: GEOMORPHOLOGICAL SITES
Part 5: MARINE SITES
Part 6: IGNEOUS SITE
Part 7: SPELEOLOGICAL SITES
Part 8: HISTORY OF GEOLOGY
Part 9: ASTROBLEME SITE
Part 1: PALEONTOLOGICAL
SITES
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Paleobotanical Sites of the Mata Sandstone, Mata and
São Pedro do Sul Counties, State of Rio Grande do Sul
One of the most important “petrified forest” of the
planet.
Margot Guerra-Sommer & Claiton M.S. Scherer - pg 03
[Site 009:
- Final printed version in PDF]
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Paleontologic sites of Triassic Tetrapods in Rio
Grande do Sul
World Renowned Fossil Vertebrates
Mário Costa Barberena, César Leandro Schultz, Claiton M.S. Scherer & Michael
Holz - pg 11 -
[Site 022:
Final printed version in PDF] |
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Quiririm to Campos do Jordão Highway Deposit, Km 11
(Tremembé), State of São Paulo
Tertiary macrofossil plants of Brazil.
Mary Elizabeth Cerruti Bernardes-de-Oliveira, Ana Flora Mandarim-de-Lacerda,
Maria Judite Garcia & Carla Cristina Campos - pg 55
[Site 087 -
Final printed version in PDF]
Proposal of protection area |
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Fazenda Santa Fé, Tremembé, State of São Paulo
The largest fossiliferous association of the Brazilian Tertiary
Mary Elizabeth Cerruti Bernardes-de-Oliveira, Ana
Flora Mandarim-de-Lacerda, Maria Judite Garcia & Carla Cristina Campos - pg 63
[Site 078 -
Final printed version in PDF]
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Mesosaur in the Serra do Caiapó (Montividiu), State of
Goiás
A typical vertebrate fossil of the Upper Paleozoic with an important role in
the Continental Drift history
Dina Celeste Araújo-Barberena, Joffre Valmório de
Lacerda Filho & Lílian de Lemos Timm - pg 81
[Site 010 -
Final printed version in PDF]
Proposal of protection area
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Romualdo Member of Santana Formation (Chapada do
Araripe), State of Ceará
One of the most important Brazilian fossil deposit
Alexander W. Kellner - 121
[Site 006 - Final
printed version in PDF]
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Part 2: PALAEOENVIRONMENTAL
SITES
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Serra da Água Fria and Vicinities, State of Minas
Gerais
Traces of Neoproterozoic glaciation
Joachim Karfunkel, Andreas Hoppe & Carlos Maurício
Noce - pg 165
[Site 023 -
Final printed version in PDF]
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Morraria do Puga (Puga Formation)
Typical association of neoproterozoic glaciation and carbonatic sedimentation
In Mato Grosso do Sul
Paulo César Boggiani & Armando Márcio Coimbra - pg 195
[Site 037 -
Final printed version in PDF]
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Part 3: SEDIMENTOLOGICAL
SITES
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Lagoonal Complex, State of Santa
Catarina -
A valuable sedimentological, archaeological and historical heritage
Paulo César Fonseca Giannini - pg 213
[Site 075 -
Final printed version in PDF]
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The Discovery Coast, State of Bahia
The geology seen from the caravelles
José Maria Landim Dominguez, Louis Martin & Abílio Carlos
da Silva Bettencourt - pg 233
[Site 071 -
Final printed version in PDF]
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Calcarious tufa of Bodoquena ridge, state of Mato Grosso do
Sul
Petrified waterfalls along the rivers
Paulo César Boggiani, Armando Márcio Coimbra, Ana Lúcia
Desenzi Gesicki, Alcides Nóbrega Sial, Valderez Pinto Ferreira, Fernando Brenha
Ribeiro & Jean-Marie Flexor - pg 249
[Sitio034 -
Final printed version in PDF (scanned]
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Part 4: GEOMORPHOLOGICAL
SITES
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The Iguaçu National Park, State of Paraná
World renown waterfalls
Riad Salamuni, Luiz Antônio Rocha, Ana Lizete Rocha & Eduardo Salamuni -
pg 313
[Site 011 -
Final printed version in PDF]
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Part 5: MARINE SITES
Part 6: IGNEOUS SITE
Part 7: SPELEOLOGICAL
SITES
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Centenário Cave, Pico do Inficionado (Serra do
Caraça), State of Minas Gerais
The largest and deepest quartzitic cave in the world
Georgete Macedo Dutra, Ezio Luiz Rubbioli & Lília Senna Horta - pg 431
[Site 020 -
Final printed version in PDF]
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Caves in the Peruaçu River Valley (Itacarambi e
Januária), State of Minas Gerais
Masterpiece of Brazilian karst
Luís Beethoven Piló & Ezio Rubbioli - pg 453
[Site 017 -
Final printed version in PDF]
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Poço Encantado Cave, Chapada Diamantina (Itaetê) State
of Bahia
Cave with a lake of special beauty and scientific
importance
Ivo Karmann, Ricardo Galeno Fraga de Araújo Pereira & Liana de Figueiredo
Mendes - pg 491
[Site 091 -
Final printed version in PDF]
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Part 8: HISTORY OF
GEOLOGY
Part 9: ASTROBLEME
SITE
PUBLISHED
SITES: VOLUME II
(40 sites)
Winge,M.; Schobbenhaus,C.;
Souza,C.R.G.; Fernandes,A.C.S.; Queiroz,E.T.; Berbert-Born,M.; Campos,D.A. (Edts.). 2009. Sítios Geológicos e Paleontológicos do Brasil.
Brasília: CPRM, 2009. v. 2. 515 p. il. color. ISBN
857499077-4.
Editores
Manfredo Winge
Carlos Schobbenhaus
Célia Regina de Gouveia Souza
Antônio Carlos S. Fernandes
Emanuel Teixeira de Queiroz
Mylène Berbert-Born
Diogenes de Almeida Campos
Download - Digital copy of printed
Volume II [338Mb] or
[132Mb]
In portuguese with bilingual Abstracts and Figure captions
Parts and Chapters (geosites) linked in the
lists below
Part 1: ASTROBLEME SITES
(2 sites)
Part 2 : SPELEOLOLOGICAL SITES
(2 sites)
Part 3: STRATIGRAPHICAL SITES
(1 site)
Part 4 : GEOMORPHOLOGICAL SITES
(8 sites)
Part 5 : HYDROGEOLOLOGICAL SITES
(1 site)
Part 6 : HISTORY OF GEOLOGY AND MINING SITES
(3 sites)
Part 7 : IGNEOUS SITES
(2 sites)
Part 8 : MARINE SITES
(1 site)
Part 9 : PALEOENVIRONMENTAL SITES
(3 sites)
Part 10 : PALEONTOLOGICAL SITES
(15 sites)
Part 11 : SEDIMENTOLOGICAL SITES
(1 sites)
Part 12 :
TECTONIC SITES (1 site)
Part 1: ASTROBLEME SITES
Part 2 : SPELEOLOGICAL SITES
Part 3: STRATIGRAPHICAL SITES
Part 4 : GEOMORPHOLOGICAL SITES
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Santa Bárbara Falls on the São Jorge
River, State of Paraná
Beautiful landscape enhances the contact between basement and
Ordovician-Silurian glaciogenic rocks
Lilian Patricia Massuqueto; Mário Sérgio de Melo; Gilson
Burigo Guimarães; Mario Cezar Lopes
[Pre print version
- Site047 - 11 pg] -
[Final printed
version in PDF] |
Part 5 :
HYDROGEOLOGICAL SITES
Part 6 :
HISTORY OF GEOLOGY AND MINING SITES
Part 7 : IGNEOUS SITES
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Engenho Saco Ignimbrite, State of Pernambuco
Record of cretaceous explosive volcanism of the Cabo Magmatic Province
Marcos Antonio Leite do Nascimento; Zorano Sérgio de
Souza; José Marcelo Arnosio; Paulo Marcos P. Vasconcelos
[Pre print version
- Site103
- 13 pg] -
[Final printed
version in PDF] |
Part 8 :
MARINE SITES
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Saint Peter and Saint Paulo Archipelago
Infracrustal rocks uplifted in the Atlantic Ocean
Thomas Ferreira da Costa Campos; Joaquim das Virgens Neto; Narendra
Kumar Srivastava;
Reinaldo Antônio Petta;Léo Afrânio Hartmann;João Francisco Silveira de Moraes;
Liana Mendes; Suzan Roberta Melo Silveira
[Pre
print english version - Site002 -
12 pg] -
[Final printed
version in PDF]
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Part 9 : PALEOENVIRONMENTAL SITES
Part 10 : PALEONTOLOGICAL SITES
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Conophyton of Cabeludo, Vazante Group, State of Minas Gerais
Dolomitic constructions by cyanobacteria in the Proterozoic
Marcel Auguste Dardenne
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print english version - Site073 - 6 pg] -
[Final printed
version in PDF]
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Columnar stromatolites in the
Sumidouro of the Carrapato River, Lagamar, State of Minas Gerais
Record of columnar dolomitic constructions by cyanobacteria in the
Proterozoic of Brazil
Marcel Auguste Dardenne; José Eloi
Guimarães Campos; Mário da Costa Campos Neto
[Pre
print english version - Site074 - 8 pg] -
[Final printed
version in PDF] |
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Morro do Papaléo outcrop, Mariana
Pimentel, State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Unique record of post-glacial sedimentary and floral succession of the Paleozoic
from Paraná Basin.
Iannuzzi,R.; Scherer,C.M.S.; Souza,P.A.; Holz,M.; Caravaca,G.;
Adami-Rodrigues,K.; Tybusch,G.P.; Souza,J.M.; Smaniotto,L.P.; Fischer,T.V.;
Silveira,A.S.; Lykawka,R.; Boardman,D.R.; Barboza,E.G.
[Pre
print version - Site101
- 15 pg] -
[Final printed
version in PDF] |
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The Northern Tocantins Petrified
Forest, State of Tocantins
The most luxuriant and important Permian tropical-subtropical floristic
record in the Southern Hemisphere
Dimas Dias-Brito; Rosemarie Rohn; Joel Carneiro de Castro; Ricardo
Ribeiro Dias; Ronny Rössler
[Pre
print english version - Site104 - 15 pg] -
[Final printed
version in PDF]
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Fossiliferous Banks of Chuí Creek,
State of Rio Grande do Sul
Outstanding Pleistocenic megafauna in extreme south of Brazil.
Renato Pereira Lopes; Francisco Sekiguchi de Carvalho Buchmann; Felipe
Caron; Maria Elisabeth Gomes da Silva Itusarry
[Pre
print english version - Site 119 - 9 pg] -
[Final printed
version in PDF]Popular language version in portuguese:
[ Pre print:
Ossos de Mamíferos da Era do Gelo nas Barrancas do
Arroio Chuí - RS ]
[See
also printed chapter of Vol III in PDF] |
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B-17 Mine, Capanema, State of Pará,
Brazil -
Expressive Record of a Cenozoic Brazilian Palaeolagoon
Vladimir de Araújo Távora; Eric Sandro Ferreira da Silveira; João
Marinho Milhomem Neto
[Pre
print english version - Site121 - 7 pg] -
[Final printed
version in PDF] |
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Giant Stromatolites field of Santa
Rosa de Viterbo, State of São Paulo
Excellent record of coastal environment of Irati Permian sea, Paraná basin
Fresia Ricardi-Branco; Edgar Taveiros de Caires; Adalene Moreira Silva
[Pre
print english version - Site125 - 8 pg] -
[Final printed
version in PDF]
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Canoinhas Outcrop, State of Santa
Catarina
Unique Record of the Permian Conifer Krauselcladus from the
Paraná Basin
Jean Fanton; Rosemarie Rohn; Fresia Ricardi-Branco; Oscar Rösler
[Pre
print english version - Site126 - 8 pg] -
[Final printed
version in PDF]
Proposal of protection area
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Quitéria Outcrop, Encruzilhada do Sul, State of Rio Grande do
Sul
Lagoonal sediments with a singular phytofossiliferous association of Rio
Bonito formation
André Jasper; Margot Guerra-Sommer; Rualdo Menegat;
Miriam Cazzulo-Klepzig; Fresia Soledad Ricardi Torres Branco; Juliana
Salvi
[Pre print
english version - Site008
- 11 pg] -
[Final printed
version in PDF] |
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Ichnofossils of the Porto Primavera Power Plant,
State of São Paulo
Dinosaur and mammal footprints in rocks from the Caiuá neocretaceous
desert
Luiz Alberto Fernandes; Fernando Antonio Sedor; Rafael
Costa da Silva; Luiz Roberto da Silva; Adalberto Aurélio
Azevedo;Alessandra Gonçalves Siqueira
[Pre print
english version - Site013
- 10 pg] -
[Final printed
version in PDF] |
Part
11 : SEDIMENTOLOGICAL SITES
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São Miguel Conglomerate in the Vale da Lua Valley,
South of the Chapada dos Veadeiros Park, State of Goiás, Brazil
Beautiful exotic scenario modeled by fluvial erosion
José Eloi Guimarães Campos; Cimara Francisca Monteiro; Marcel Auguste
Dardenne
[Pre
print english version - Site077 - 7 pg] -
[Final printed
version in PDF]
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Part 12
: TECTONIC SITES
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Cliffs in the Ponta Grossa Beach, Icapuí Coast, State of
Ceará
Important cenozoic tectonic deformations in sedimentary rocks of the
Barreiras Formation
Debora do Carmo Sousa; Emanuel Ferraz Jardim de Sá;
Helenice Vital; Marcos Antonio Leite do Nascimento
[Pre print version
- Site120
- 12 pg] -
[Final printed
version in PDF]
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PUBLISHED SITES:
VOLUME III
(18 sites)
Winge,M.;
Schobbenhaus,C.;
Souza,C.R.G.;
Fernandes,A.C.S.;
Berbert-Born,M.;
Salun Filho,W.;
Queiroz
,E.T.(Edts.) 2013. Sítios Geológicos e Paleontológicos do Brasil.
Brasília: CPRM, 2013. v. 3. p. il. color. ISBN
978-85-7499-198-6
Editors:
Manfredo Winge
Carlos Schobbenhaus
Célia Regina de Gouveia Souza
Antônio Carlos S. Fernandes
Mylène Berbert-Born
William Sallun Filho
Emanuel Teixeira de Queiroz
Download - Digital copy
of printed
Volume III [345Mb] or
[181Mb]
In portuguese with bilingual Abstracts and Figure captions
Parts and Chapters (geosites) linked in the
lists below
Part 1 - ASTROBLEME SITES
(1 site)
Part 2 - GEOMORPHOLOGICAL SITES
(6 sites)
Part 3 - HISTORY OF THE GEOLOGY,
PALEONTOLOGY AND MINING
(2 sites)
Part 4 - PALEOENVIRONMENTAL SITES
(1 site)
Part 5 - PALEONTOLOGICAL SITES
(5 sites)
Part 6 - SEDIMENTOLOGICAL SITES (3 sites)
Part 7 - Descriptions
of sites in popular language (4 sites)
Part 8 - Map and list
of aproved proposals not-published (49 proposals)
Part 1 - ASTROBLEME
SITES
Part 2 - GEOMORPHOLOGICAL SITES
Part 3 - HISTORY OF THE
GEOLOGY, PALEONTOLOGY AND MINING
SITES
Part 4 - PALEOENVIRONMENTAL SITES
Part 5 - PALEONTOLOGICAL
SITES
Part 6 - SEDIMENTOLOGICAL
SITES
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Reefs, the Sea Sidewalk of Recife,
State of Pernambuco
Important holocenic record of relative sea level above the current
Alcina Magnólia Franca Barreto; Hortência Maria Barbosa de
Assis; Francisco Hilário Rego Bezerra; Kenitiro Suguio
[Pre
print version - Site040 -
13 pg] -
[Final printed
version in PDF]
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