Complex basement‐involved contractional structures in the Pre‐Andean basins of northern Chile: A review from seismic data

F Martinez, B Muñoz, C López, R González, M Parra… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
For many years, the geometry, kinematic, and the age of the basement‐involved structures
of the Pre‐Andean basins of northern Chile have been debated. Even, many tectonic …

Oligocene to present shallow subduction beneath the southern Puna plateau

GM Gianni, HPA García, A Pesce, M Lupari… - Tectonophysics, 2020 - Elsevier
The southern Puna plateau is a conspicuous example of a high-elevation orogenic plateau
in a non-collisional setting. This orogenic sector is currently located above an anomalously …

Hydrogeologic and geochemical distinctions in freshwater‐brine systems of an Andean salar

LA Munk, DF Boutt, BJ Moran… - Geochemistry …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Salar de Atacama contains one of the world's most important lithium resources
and hosts unique and fragile desert ecosystems. Water use issues of the hyper‐arid region …

Northward propagation of Andean genesis: Insights from Early Cretaceous synorogenic deposits in the Aysén-Río Mayo basin

GM Gianni, C Navarrete, A Echaurren, M Díaz… - Gondwana …, 2020 - Elsevier
Decoding the earliest orogenic stages in the Andes, the largest subduction orogen on Earth
is fundamental to understanding changes in climate, drainage organization, and biodiversity …

The relationship between inverted normal faults and pure thrusting during the tectonic inversion of the Domeyko Cordillera, northern Chile: Structural and seismic …

C López, C Del Ventisette, M Bonini, D Montanari… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The orogenic growth of the Domeyko Cordillera was induced by a positive tectonic
inversion. In this work, we have validated this interpretation from new field data, which were …

What is the structure of the forearc region in the Central Andes of northern Chile? An approach from field data and 2-D reflection seismic data

C López, F Martínez, A Maksymowicz, L Giambiagi… - Tectonophysics, 2019 - Elsevier
The tectonic evolution of the Andean forearc in the Central Andes is understood by the
superimposition of deformational events associated with different tectonic regimes, which …

East-vergent thrusts and inversion structures: An updated tectonic model to understand the Domeyko Cordillera and the Salar de Atacama Basin transition in the …

C López, F Martínez, C Del Ventisette, M Bonini… - Journal of South …, 2020 - Elsevier
The tectonic evolution of the Andean forearc in northern Chile has commonly been related to
superimposed deformational events associated with different tectonic settings. The eastern …

[PDF][PDF] Imbalance in the modern hydrologic budget of topographic catchments along the western slope of the Andes (21–25 S): implications for groundwater recharge …

DF Boutt, LG Corenthal, BJ Moran, LA Munk… - Hydrogeology …, 2021 - drive.google.com
Modern rates of water discharge often exceed groundwater recharge in arid catchments.
This apparent mass imbalance within a catchment may be reconciled through either …

Geometry and development of a hybrid thrust belt in an inner forearc setting: Insights from the Potrerillos Belt in the Central Andes, northern Chile

F Martínez, J Kania, B Muñoz, R Riquelme… - Journal of South …, 2020 - Elsevier
Thick-and thin-skinned “hybrid” thrust belts are typically developed in areas where crustal
shortening was preceded by extension and normal faulting. They have been recognized in …

Effects of pre‐orogenic tectonic structures on the Cenozoic evolution of Andean deformed belts: Evidence from the Salar de Punta Negra Basin in the Central Andes of …

F Martínez, C López, M Parra - Basin Research, 2020 - earthdoc.org
We integrated new field observations, two‐dimensional (2‐D) seismic profiles and new and
previously reported chronological data to understand the effects of pre‐orogenic structures …