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 …

Widening of the Andes: An interplay between subduction dynamics and crustal wedge tectonics

J Martinod, M Gérault, L Husson, V Regard - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Shortening of the continental lithosphere is generally accommodated by the growth of
crustal wedges building above megathrusts in the mantle lithosphere. We show that the …

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 …

The nature of the subduction wedge in an erosive margin: Insights from the analysis of aftershocks of the 2015 Mw 8.3 Illapel earthquake beneath the Chilean Coastal …

D Comte, M Farias, S Roecker, R Russo - Earth and Planetary Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Aftershocks of the 16 September 2015 M8. 3 Illapel earthquake in central Chile were
recorded for a period of one year by the Chile-Illapel Aftershock Experiment (CHILLAX) …

Radiation-enhanced fission track annealing revisited and consequences for apatite thermochronometry

KT McDannell, DR Issler, PB O'Sullivan - Geochimica et Cosmochimica …, 2019 - Elsevier
Apatite fission track (AFT) analyses for granitoid and metamorphic bedrock samples from the
Western Superior Province (Ontario), the Churchill-Rae Province (Melville Peninsula and …

Architecture, kinematics, and tectonic evolution of the principal cordillera of the Andes in Central Chile (∼ 33.5° S): Insights From Detrital Zircon U‐Pb Geochronology …

V Mardones, M Peña, S Pairoa, JB Ammirati… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We assess the role of inherited structures on the Meso‐Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the
main Andean Cordillera in central Chile (33° 30′ S‐34° S). Based on extensive field …

Andean mountain building and foreland basin evolution during thin‐and thick‐skinned Neogene deformation (32–33° S)

C Mackaman‐Lofland, BK Horton, F Fuentes… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The southern Central Andes recorded retroarc shortening, basin evolution, and
magmatic arc migration during Neogene changes in subduction. At 31–33° S, above the …

The southern extension of the Eocene Andean orogeny: New sedimentary record of the foreland basin in the southern Central Andes at 32° S

J Suriano, AC Lossada, JB Mahoney, AM Tedesco… - Basin …, 2023 - earthdoc.org
The Eocene compressional phase is well known to have contributed to the construction of
the Andes orogen at latitudes north of 30° S, but its extension to the south has not been fully …

[PDF][PDF] Alternating contraction and extension in the Southern Central Andes (35°–37° S)

LM Fennell, SB Iannelli, A Encinas… - American Journal of …, 2019 - ajsonline.org
The Andes are thought to be formed through discrete contractional stages separated by
periods of little to no orogenic construction. This paper analyzes the intervals between the …

Causes of variable shortening and tectonic subsidence during changes in subduction: Insights from flexural thermokinematic modeling of the Neogene southern …

C Mackaman‐Lofland, BK Horton, RA Ketcham… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Andes of western Argentina record spatiotemporal variations in morphology,
basin geometry, and structural style that correspond with changes in crustal inheritance and …