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115-Punta-Negra

115 Late Miocene carbonate clinoform margin exposed in this cliff on the south east coast of Mallorca, Spain. The lower part of the cliff correspond to reef core lithofacies, whereas the bedded lithofacies to overlaying lagoonal beds. Section is parallel to depositional strike. Punta Els Bancals (left side of the picture) to Cala Carril (to the right), on the south east coast of Mallorca, Spain (Kendall and Pomar 2004).

Miocene Platform Reefs of Mallorca and other Balearic Islands / 115 Punta Els Bancals to Cala Carril
Luis Pomar & Christopher Kendall
6/23/2004
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