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Legend: s2 s3 s4 α δ θ β σ ω γ μ λ m1 m2 m3 s1

Sedimentary rocks and unconsolidated deposits are shown on the left. Volcanic rocks derived from magma such as basalt are in the center. Plutonic rocks such as granite that form deep underground are on the right. Metamorphic rocks formed by heat and pressure are listed at the bottom. The legend provides a guide to the different rock types illustrated on the diagram.

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Legend: s2 s3 s4 α δ θ β σ ω γ μ λ m1 m2 m3 s1

Sedimentary rocks and unconsolidated deposits are shown on the left. Volcanic rocks derived from magma such as basalt are in the center. Plutonic rocks such as granite that form deep underground are on the right. Metamorphic rocks formed by heat and pressure are listed at the bottom. The legend provides a guide to the different rock types illustrated on the diagram.

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

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  
         
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s
1 s
2 s
3 θ β α δ σ ω γ μ λ m1 m2 m3
  
s4
                   

Eon Era Period Ma


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                                                  #
 # # # # # # # # # # 



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 
         
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                   
 


 
  
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                                #
 # # # # # # # # # # 











 
         
                    
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  
                                 #
 # # # # # # # # # #
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 







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         
                    
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                   
 # # # # # # # # # # #
         
                       
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         
                    
# # # # # # # # # #





  
                                                  #
 # # # # # # # # # # 

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Quaternary
       
  


 
        
    285
292 291 290 289 288 
287 
286
       
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         
  
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       

  


2.58
Cenozoic

         
  

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284 283 282 281 280
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       
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                                 # # # #
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Neogene
       
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                                # # # #



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         

279 270 269 278 277 276 275 274  


273     
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         

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       
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23.03
           
         # # # #




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         

  

  
268 267 266 264 263 262
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          
  


         
                         # # # #



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         

  
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          
                               # # # #










         

261 260 259    256 255 254 253


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# # # #


           
                      # # # #











         
             
# # # #

66.0
          
             # # # #

 242






         

252  251  250        


249
  
# # # # # # # #




           
              # # # # # # # # # 







 

         

Cretaceous

# # # # # # # #

_
^
          




  
               ! ! # # # # # # # # # 

307
                    








         

248 247 246 245 244 243 241 240 239 238 237 236 
235 234
301
# # # # # # # #
             




                       # # # # # # # # # 
   







        



           
# # # # # # # #



 
   
  
Mesozoic

# # # # # # # # #
145.0
                    














         
 
233  232 231 230 229 228 227
# # # # # # # # # #
           



            
            # # # # # # # # # # # 







  
223







      

Jurassic
          
# # # # # # # # # #

_
^ 


 ! ! # # # # # # # # # # #
                   
306








      

226 216 225 224 222 221 220 219 218 217
# # # # # # # # # #

300
          


                    # # # # # # # # # # # 








      
           
# # # # # # # # # #






# # # # # # # # # # #
201.3
                  








Phanerozoic


      
 
# # # # # # # # # #
215 214        
213
  
212 211


                        #
 # # # # # # # # # #  







# # # # # # # 
 

Triassic
               


               #
 # # # # # #
^  


  

 
# # # # # # #
210 209 208  
207             
206  205

299


                #
 # # # # # #  




               
# # # # # # #  


               #
 # # # # # # 
 

251.9




# # # # # # #
 
204 203     
202          
201 200 


    


                         #
 # # # # # #
 








   
                      
 
Permian


                            







 


   

199 194 198  197 196  
195                
193  
 


                            
 







 
   


                   
 


                             
298.9













 
   
                   
192  
191 190 189 188 187 186 185


                              
 














      


                       

Carboniferous


                               


   







      
                      
184 175 
183  182 181 180 179 178 177 176


                              


  







      

                     
 


                               


358.9






 
      
 


                   
 


174 


              173
                172 
171 







               
 

Devonian
 
Paleozoic

               
                
170 168 



169






















163




 







                
 

419.2  
              
167 150         















 149

















 166 148 
 147 

 165


Silurian
                      

   
         
164 162 
        



















 


               

443.8
   

 

          
161 

   160
     





















 159











 #
#
#
#
#
#
#
# 158 








157




Ordovician
                       # # # #  
  
   
# # # #
                
  
156 155 154 153 # 152 151 

                       # # #  
 
   
                 
# # # #
 
                       # # # #
 

485.4
   
                 
# # # #

 



146 145


       
144     
143
               #
 #
#
#
#
#
#
# 142 

141




139
                   
  
Cambrian
# # # #
    
! !                     
 

305
# # # #

                
140 





138


























#

#
#
137
#
#
#
#
# 136 135 








                #
 # # #  
541.0


   


# # # #
              
  
134                    #
 # # #
  


                  
# # # #
  


   

Ediacaran
# # # #

_
^
                  
  


 ! !
  
304
# # # #
Neoproterozoic

                 


 


133 110 132
 131 130 129 128 # #
127
# #
126 
125  
298
                  


   



# # # #
                    


                   #
 # # #   



  
635
                  
# # # #
  


124      
123
          
109
  #
 # # #
122   121
 







118
                  
# # # #   



  

Cryogenian
# # # #

_
^   
                  







  



# # # #
                 


  
120 108 119 107 117 116 115 106 # #
114
# #
105 113 112 111 104 103
297
                  
  







  
# # # #
                 



                  #
 # # #   







  
720
# # # #
                    


102 101                   #
 # # # # # #   







  





# # # # # # #
                   
  





# # # # # # #   
Tonian
                    







  


                   
# # # #


# # # #   
100 99 98  
97
                  
96 95
  


                   
# # # #
  


                     # # # # 
 


 



  
1000
# # # #
                   




# # # #   
94     
93
   
75            
92 74 
91


                    
# # # # # # # 
 

 



# # # # # # #   

Stenian
                     


^
Mesoproterozoic

              
# # # # # # # 
 


 



 # #
90 89 88 87  
86
             
85# # # # #
84 83 
82  
296


               
# # # # # # #
  


  



 # # # # # # #
                  


              
# # # # # # #
  
1200


 # # # # # # #   
               
  


Proterozoic


  
# # # # # # #
              


                 # # # # # # #   

Ectasian


  
            
# # # #

_
^   


              # # # #   



81 73 72 80 79# 78 77 76 71 70


295
           
# # # # 
 

 



              # # #   


           
# # # #
  
1400


# # # #   
69            
52     
31


                
# # # #
  


                   # # # # 
 

 

Calymmian



                    


                     
68 67 66 65 64


  
                   


                     


                    
  
1600


                     


63   


# # # #
                 


  

59 
# # # #
                   


Statherian _


^  
# # # #
! !                 
 
303
                   # # # #
62 61 60 58 57 51 56# 55 
54  53
294
 
# # # #
                 
                   # # # 
 


Paleoproterozoic

 
                
# # # #
 
1800
                   # # # #  
         50
        
# # # # 









                   # # # #   


Orosirian _   
^
# # # #
                


  

48 
# # # #
                    


49 47 46 45# 44 43 42 
293
                
# # # #
  




                  # # #  
  


  
# # # #
                


2050
                  # # # #   


  




41 40 # # # #
39 30

                   



                  # # # #   







  






Rhyacian
      
# # # #
  



        # # # #   







38 37 36 


 35










 #
#
# 34#
# #
#
#
33 29 32





















      
# # # #

 
 




2300
        # # # #
  







28       
# # # #

 
 






        # # # #
  





Siderian
# # # #
   
  

     # # # # 
 
 




27 26 



25




 #
#
# 24#
# #
#
#
23 22 


 





   
# # # #   

  

2500
# # # #
    
  














 #
#
#
#
#
#
#
#
21 


20









12













Neoarchean
  
# # # #
   
     # # # #   






  


19 18 17 16 15# 14 13 
# # # #








 # # # 
 


 





  



# # # #
   
  
Archean

2800
     # # # #   








  


11 
# # # #
   
     # # # # 
 

 





Mesoarchean
   
# # # #
  
     # # # # 
 


 

10 9 8# 7   5
 6
 
# # # #
   
     # # #   
   
# # # # 
 


 

# # # #   
3200
    
  
4 
# # # #
   
# # # #   
     
 
 

Paleoarchean
 

 


3 2 1

 
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Legend of the Geological Map of South America at a Scale of 1:5M

Citation of the map: Gó mez,J.,


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