Sedimentary loading–unloading cycles and faulting in intermontane basins: Insights from numerical modeling and field observations in the NW Argentine Andes

P Ballato, S Brune, MR Strecker - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2019 - Elsevier
The removal, redistribution, and transient storage of sediments in tectonically active
mountain belts is thought to exert a first-order control on shallow crustal stresses, fault …

Neogene to Quaternary broken foreland formation and sedimentation dynamics in the Andes of NW Argentina (25 S)

MP Hain, MR Strecker, B Bookhagen, RN Alonso… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The northwest Argentine Andes constitute a premier natural laboratory to assess the
complex interactions between isolated uplifts, orographic precipitation gradients, and related …

Dynamics of deformation and sedimentation in the northern Sierras Pampeanas: An integrated study of the Neogene Fiambalá basin, NW Argentina

B Carrapa, J Hauer, L Schoenbohm… - Geological …, 2008 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The thick-skinned Sierras Pampeanas morphotectonic domain of western and
northwestern Argentina (27° S–33° S) is characterized by reverse-fault–bounded basement …

Combined thin-skinned and thick-skinned deformation in the central Andean foreland of northwestern Argentina

LV Abascal - Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 2005 - Elsevier
The Choromoro Basin, an intramontane structural depression in the foreland fold-and-thrust
belt of the central Andes of northwestern Argentina, is underlain by Proterozoic–Recent …

Fragmentation of a foreland basin in response to out-of-sequence basement uplifts and structural reactivation: El Cajón–Campo del Arenal basin, NW Argentina

E Mortimer, B Carrapa, I Coutand… - Geological …, 2007 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The style and mechanisms by which a foreland region is incorporated into an orogen
depends on the tectonic style, effectiveness of uplift, and dynamic subsidence. Classical …

Basin fragmentation controlled by tectonic inversion and basement uplift in Sierras Pampeanas and Santa Bárbara System, northwest Argentina

DN Iaffa, F Sàbat, JA Muñoz… - … Society, London, Special …, 2013 - lyellcollection.org
The study area is located within the Central Andes, a complex region composed of different
structural styles. The region is characterized by highly elevated basement cored ranges …

Sediment dispersal and basin evolution during contrasting tectonic regimes along the western Gondwanan margin in the central Andes

AZ Calle, BK Horton, R García, RB Anderson… - Journal of South …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract A> 15-20 km-thick succession in southern Bolivia forms the most-complete
stratigraphic record in western Gondwana. Upper Neoproterozoic–Carboniferous clastic …

Synsedimentary broken‐foreland tectonics during the Paleogene in the Andes of NW Argentine: new evidence from regional to centimetre‐scale deformation features

C Montero‐López, C del Papa, F Hongn… - Basin …, 2018 - earthdoc.org
Unravelling the spatiotemporal evolution of the Cenozoic Andean (Altiplano‐Puna) plateau
has been one of the most intriguing problems of South American geology. Despite a number …

Stratigraphic response to fragmentation of the Miocene Andean foreland basin, NW Argentina

C del Papa, P Payrola, H Pingel, F Hongn… - Basin …, 2021 - earthdoc.org
Foreland basins are sensitive recorders of spatiotemporal variations in tectonic and climatic
forcing associated with an approaching orogenic front. Thus, analysis of foreland deposits …

Episodic out-of-sequence deformation promoted by Cenozoic fault reactivation in NW Argentina

P Payrola, C del Papa, A Aramayo, H Pingel, F Hongn… - Tectonophysics, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Central Andes are the product of contractional deformation related to
subduction of the Nazca plate beneath the South American continent. In this geodynamic …