Strati 2013. First International Congress on stratigraphy. At the cutting edge of Stratigraphy

The1st International Congress on Stratigraphy(STRATI 2013), hold in Lisbon, 1–7 July 2013, follows the decision to internationalize the conferences previously organized by theFrench Committee of Stratigraphy(STRATI), the last one of which was held in Paris in 2010. Thus, the congress possesses both the momentum gained from an established conference event and the excitement of being the first International Congress on Stratigraphy. It is held under the auspices of theInternational Commission on Stratigraphy(IUGS), and it is envisaged that this first congress will lead to others being held in the future.

This book containsall papers accepted for oral or poster presentation at the 1st International Congress on Stratigraphy. Papers include a short abstract, main text, figures, tables, and references. Each paper has been reviewed by two internationally renowned scientists.