[HTML][HTML] Coupled tectonic evolution of Andean orogeny and global climate

R Armijo, R Lacassin, A Coudurier-Curveur… - Earth-Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
The largest tectonic relief breaking the Earth's surface (13 km vertically) is at the subduction
margin of the Andes, which generates routinely megathrust earthquakes (Mw> 8.5) and …

Crustal anatomy and evolution of a subduction-related orogenic system: Insights from the Southern Central Andes (22-35 S)

L Giambiagi, A Tassara, A Echaurren, J Julve… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
As the archetype of mountain building in subduction zones, the Central Andes has
constituted an excellent example for investigating mountain-building processes for decades …

[图书][B] Structural geology

H Fossen - 2016 - books.google.com
This market-leading textbook has been fully updated in response to extensive user
feedback. It includes a new chapter on joints and veins, additional examples from around …

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 …

Basin inversion and contractional reactivation of inherited normal faults: A review based on previous and new experimental models

M Bonini, F Sani, B Antonielli - Tectonophysics, 2012 - Elsevier
Compressional inversion of former extensional sedimentary basins is a particularly common
phenomenon, given that passive margins share the same destiny of being subsequently …

Cenozoic tectonics and porphyry copper systems of the Chilean Andes

C Mpodozis, P Cornejo - 2012 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Subduction under South America has been active for the past 550 my but large
porphyry copper deposits were essentially emplaced during the Paleocene (60–50 Ma) in …

Multi-million-year magmatic and hydrothermal activity is key to the formation of supergiant to behemothian porphyry copper deposits

AL Virmond, JF Wotzlaw, R Rojas-Arancibia… - … to Mineralogy and …, 2024 - Springer
Understanding the primary controls on mineral deposit formation and size is essential for
sourcing the metals required by our ever-growing economy. The tonnage of porphyry copper …

The relationships between tectonics, climate and exhumation in the Central Andes (18–36 S): Evidence from low-temperature thermochronology

NF Stalder, F Herman, MG Fellin, I Coutand… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Central Andes between 18° S and 36° S latitude strike north-south for 2000 km
along the Chilean subduction margin, cross several climate zones from hyperarid to humid …

A model for the lithospheric architecture of the Central Andes and the localization of giant porphyry copper deposit clusters

AD Farrar, DR Cooke, JMA Hronsky… - Economic …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In the central Andes, giant porphyry copper deposits of similar ages group into discrete
geographic clusters that are regularly spaced and aligned within orogen-parallel belts. This …

Unraveling the Peruvian Phase of the Central Andes: stratigraphy, sedimentology and geochronology of the Salar de Atacama Basin (22 30–23 S), northern Chile

S Bascuñán, C Arriagada, J Le Roux, K Deckart - Basin Research, 2016 - earthdoc.org
Abstract The Salar de Atacama Basin holds important information regarding the tectonic
activity, sedimentary environments and their variations in northern Chile during Cretaceous …