Triassic to Neogene Evolution of the Andean Retroarc: Neuquén Basin, Argentina

The Andes Mountains provide an ideal natural laboratory to analyze the relationship between the tectonic evolution of a subduction margin, retroarc shortening, basin morphology, and volcanic activity. Timing of initial shortening and foreland basin development in Argentina is diachronous along strik...

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Main Author: Balgord, Elizabeth A.
Other Authors: Carrapa, Barbara
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/595810