Field report: Sailing around the exhumed roots of the Mesozoic Patagonian paleo-accretionary wedge (Diego de Almagro Island, Chile)

We undertook a boat expedition to explore the geological framework of a very remote, lesser-known island, in the Chilean Patagonia: the Diego de Almagro Island (latitude S51°33′). This uninhabited, ca. 400 km2 Island is one of the very rare exposures of the Mesozoic accretionary subduction complex a...

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Main Authors: Samuel Angiboust, Jesus Muñoz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-09-01
Series:Geoscience Frontiers
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674987118301051