The making of a high elevation plateau: Insights from the central Andean Plateau, Bolivia

The structural link that ties the formation of the central Andean plateau to the evolution of the Andean fold-thrust belt is formation and propagation of basement megathrusts. Balanced cross-sections through a regional west-vergent thrust system in the hinterland of the eastward-verging Andean fold-...

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Main Author: McQuarrie, Nadine
Other Authors: DeCelles, Peter G.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2001
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/290035
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/290035