Parnaíba Basin
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parna-ba-basin-299-8030992
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Parnaíba Basin
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The Parnaíba Basin is a large cratonic sedimentary basin located in the North and Northeast portion of Brazil. About 50% of its areal distribution occurs in the state of Maranhão, and the other 50% occurring in the state of Pará, Piauí, Tocantins, and Ceará. It is one of the largest Paleozoic basins in the South American Platform. The basin has a roughly ellipsoidal shape, occupies over 600,000 km2, and is composed of ~3.4 km of mainly Paleozoic sedimentary rock that overlies localized rifts. Th
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parna%C3%ADba_Basin
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2024-02-11T11:22:50Z
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