A new Early Cretaceous flora is described from the Lusitanian Basin in the Estremadura region (western Portugal) based on a combined study of mesofossils and palynomorphs. The fossil specimens were extracted from samples collected in the Chicalhão clay pit complex, near the village of Juncal from sediments belonging to the Figueira da Foz Formation. The plant bearing sequence is considered to be of Late Aptian–...
The Nazaré-Salgado coast develops NE-SW along 7km, some 100km north of Lisbon. About 5ka years ago, the Nazaré-Salgado coast formed the coastline of the Pederneira lagoon, with a rocky inlet connecting the sea and an inner basin that silted up in the late 17th century AD. Two cores were taken from the plains and four trenches dug in the southern dune ridges to validate GPR data; morphological changes since 19...
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