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<journal-id>0256-7024</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Geológica de América Central]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Geol. Amér. Central]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0256-7024</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Costa Rica]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0256-70242024000100001</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.15517/rgac.2024.58434</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Lutitas negras de Tranquerillas: Formación Peña Negra del Mioceno Medio, Costa Rica]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Tranquerillas black shales: Peña Negra Formation of Middle Miocene, Costa Rica]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Denyer]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Percy]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Aguilar]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Teresita]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Erick]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Trejos-Tamayo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Raúl]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Barrantes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Manuel]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Sandoval]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María I.]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Costa Rica Centro de Investigación en Ciencias Geológicas ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Costa Rica</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Costa Rica Escuela Centroamericana de Geología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Costa Rica</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Municipalidad de Upala  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Costa Rica</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Salamanca Departamento de Geología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Spain</country>
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<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Caldas Instituto de Investigaciones en Estratigrafía ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
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<aff id="Af6">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Costa Rica</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<numero>70</numero>
<fpage>1</fpage>
<lpage>16</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0256-70242024000100001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0256-70242024000100001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0256-70242024000100001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen La ocurrencia de areniscas y lutitas negras en la cuenca Candelaria, así como en las cuencas Térraba, Tárcoles y Limón Sur ha generado inconsistencias y errores en la interpretación estratigráfica, la edad y el origen de estas rocas. Como ejemplo la localidad de Tranquerillas, donde se definió el Miembro Tranquerillas adscrito a la Formación Térraba (Oligoceno-Mioceno Inferior). En este trabajo, con base en una datación micropaleontológica se precisa una edad Mioceno Medio para esta localidad. Esta edad, aunado a su origen, en un ambiente marino somero, alta productividad primaria y escasez de oxígeno, permite determinar que estas litologías se correlacionan con la Formación Peña Negra. Estos resultados tienen implicaciones en el modelo tectónico y cartográfico de la zona, permitiendo una interpretación más simplificada de la geología de la localidad de Tranquerillas. Además, no se considera necesario mantener la categoría de miembro para designar estas rocas.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract The occurrence of black shales and sandstones in the Candelaria basin, as well as in the Térraba, Tárcoles and Limón Sur basins has generated inconsistencies and errors in the stratigraphic interpretation, age and origin of these rocks. This is exemplified at the locality of Tranquerillas, where the Tranquerilla Member was associated with the Térraba Formation (Oligocene-Lower Miocene). Based on micropaleontological dating, this work clarifies a Middle Miocene age for this locality. This age and its origin in a shallow marine environment, high primary productivity and oxygen depletion, indicate that these lithologies are instead correlated with the Peña Negra Formation. These results have implications in the tectonic and cartographic model of the area, allowing a more simplified interpretation of the geology of the Tranquerillas locality. Additionally, the designation of these rocks under the member category is no longer necessary.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Ciperoella anguliofficinalis]]></kwd>
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