Diagenetic and hydrothermal events revealed by an Ediacaran dolomite breccia from the Araras-Alto Paraguai basin, southern Amazon Craton

LF Sepeda, ACR Nogueira, RF dos Santos… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2024 - Elsevier
The establishment of extensive carbonate platforms characterized the Ediacaran period
during CaCO3 oversaturation events and the exceptional creation of accommodation space …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of the Dongjiahe Zn-Pb deposit, South China: Implication for exploration of Mississippi Valley-type ore in Marinoan cap dolostone

L Zhuang, Y Song, J Ren, Z Wu - Ore Geology Reviews, 2025 - Elsevier
The Marinoan cap dolostone overlying the Marinoan glacial deposits (∼ 650–635 Ma)
occurs on almost every continent and shows similar sedimentary structures in all cases …

Diagenesis of the Marinoan cap dolostone, Southern Amazon Craton: An unconventional petroleum system in the evolution of the Araras-Alto Paraguai Basin

RF dos Santos, ACR Nogueira, JB da Costa… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2023 - Elsevier
The post-snowball Earth world favors the development of hydrocarbon source rock
intimately linked to periods of post-glacial marine transgression generating important …

Life in the aftermath of Marinoan glaciation: The giant stromatolite evolution in the Puga cap carbonate, southern Amazon Craton, Brazil

RF dos Santos, ACR Nogueira, GR Romero… - Precambrian …, 2021 - Elsevier
Giant domal stromatolites associated with vertical tubestone are reported for the first time in
the Marinoan (635 Ma) Puga cap dolostone on the southern Amazon Craton, Brazil. The …

Ediacaran-Cambrian microbialites of the Southern Amazon Craton: relation with the metazoan rise, sea-level changes, and global tectonics

ACR Nogueira, RF Santos, GR Romero… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Microbialites are the most abundant life evidence in Precambrian sedimentary rocks. They
are produced by microbial interaction activity and sedimentary processes reflecting …

Rare earth elements as indicators of post-Marinoan (∼ 635 Ma) paleoceanographic changes from the Amazon Craton

RF dos Santos, P Sansjofre, ACR Nogueira… - Precambrian …, 2024 - Elsevier
The extensive deglaciation linked to the Snowball Earth climate that elapsed in the terminal
Neoproterozoic caused dramatic changes in ocean chemistry, exceptionally recorded in …

Post-Marinoan paleoredox and paleoproductivity record in Puga cap carbonate: Implication for coastal life colonization at the Amazon Craton marginal Sea

RF dos Santos, P Sansjofre, ACR Nogueira… - Palaeogeography …, 2025 - Elsevier
The geochemical signatures in cap carbonate successions are critical records of
paleoceanographic conditions following Snowball Earth events. These deposits offer insight …

Peritidal microbialites in the upper Araras Group: Morphotypes, potential preservation and the relation with the Ediacaran-Cambrian unconformity in the Araras-Alto …

GR Romero, RF dos Santos, ACR Nogueira… - Journal of South …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Proterozoic biosphere was dominated by shallow-marine and intertidal bacterial biota,
as evident from a robust record of microbialites in carbonate rocks. The lower Ediacaran …

[HTML][HTML] Continental contribution to the marinoan cap carbonate of Tangará da Serra–MT, Brazil: further evidence from Sr-Nd-Pb isotope geochemistry

NMC Souza, JM Lafon, JM Milhomem Neto… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
On the southern edge of the Amazonian Craton, the Mirassol d'Oeste and Guia formations
constitute the cap carbonate of the Araras Group. Petrography, X-ray diffraction, and …

Re-appearance of precipitated aragonite crystal fans as evidence for expansion of oceanic dissolved inorganic carbon reservoir in the aftermath of the Lomagundi …

G Ouyang, Z She, Q Xiao, K Cao, Z Ran, T Hu… - …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The initial accumulation of atmospheric oxygen is marked by the unprecedented positive
δ13Ccarb excursions of the Lomagundi-Jatuli Event (LJE) and records an interval of …