[HTML][HTML] Sedimentary record of Andean mountain building

BK Horton - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Integration of regional stratigraphic relationships with data on sediment accumulation,
provenance, paleodrainage, and deformation timing enables a reconstruction of Mesozoic …

On the onset of Central Atlantic Magmatic Province (CAMP) volcanism and environmental and carbon-cycle change at the Triassic–Jurassic transition (Neuquén Basin …

M Ruhl, SP Hesselbo, A Al-Suwaidi, HC Jenkyns… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Triassic–Jurassic transition is characterized by the end-Triassic mass extinction
approximately synchronous with the onset of emplacement of the Central Atlantic Magmatic …

Tectonic regimes of the central and southern Andes: Responses to variations in plate coupling during subduction

BK Horton - Tectonics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Construction of the Andes has been governed largely by fluctuating contractional, neutral,
and extensional tectonic regimes during differing degrees of mechanical coupling along the …

Early uplift and orogenic deformation in the Neuquén Basin: constraints on the Andean uplift from U–Pb and Hf isotopic data of detrital zircons

M Tunik, A Folguera, M Naipauer, M Pimentel… - Tectonophysics, 2010 - Elsevier
Provenance of detrital sediments of the Neuquén Basin in Central Argentina was
investigated using U–Pb and Lu–Hf isotopic composition of zircon grains in order to …

Estratigrafía del Grupo Neuquén, Cretácico Superior de la Cuenca Neuquina (Argentina): nueva propuesta de ordenamiento litoestratigráfico

AC Garrido - Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, 2010 - SciELO Argentina
El Grupo Neuquén conforma una sucesión de depósitos continentales de origen fluvial,
eólico y lacustre somero, desarrollado en la Cuenca Neuquina entre el Cenomaniano …

Sedimentology and sequence stratigraphy of a Tithonian–Valanginian carbonate ramp (Vaca Muerta Formation): a misunderstood exceptional source rock in the …

DA Kietzmann, RM Palma, AC Riccardi… - Sedimentary …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Vaca Muerta Formation (early Tithonian–early Valanginian) is a rhythmic
succession of marls and limestones, cropping out in the Neuquén Basin, west-central …

[HTML][HTML] Andean stratigraphic record of the transition from backarc extension to orogenic shortening: A case study from the northern Neuquén Basin, Argentina

BK Horton, F Fuentes, A Boll, D Starck… - Journal of South …, 2016 - Elsevier
The temporal transition from backarc extension to retroarc shortening is a fundamental
process in the evolution of many Andean-type convergent margins. This switch in tectonic …

Mercury enrichment and Hg isotopes in Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary successions: Links to volcanism and palaeoenvironmental impacts

AN Sial, J Chen, LD Lacerda, R Frei, VC Tewari… - Cretaceous …, 2016 - Elsevier
We investigate the use of Hg as a proxy for volcanism by studying four distal and two
proximal sections in relation to the Deccan volcanic center, straddling the Cretaceous …

New age constraints on the Lower Jurassic Pliensbachian–Toarcian Boundary at Chacay Melehue (Neuquén Basin, Argentina)

AH Al-Suwaidi, M Ruhl, HC Jenkyns… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The Pliensbachian–Toarcian boundary interval is characterized by a~ 3‰ negative
carbon-isotope excursion (CIE) in organic and inorganic marine and terrestrial archives from …

Thermal impact of igneous sill-complexes on organic-rich formations and implications for petroleum systems: A case study in the northern Neuquén Basin, Argentina

JB Spacapan, JO Palma, O Galland, R Manceda… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2018 - Elsevier
Numerous sedimentary basins in the world host voluminous igneous sill-complexes, ie
stacking of sills that are emplaced in different levels of the sedimentary sequence. When sills …