The Late Jurassic to present evolution of the Andean margin: Drivers and the geological record

KT Maloney, GL Clarke, KA Klepeis, L Quevedo - Tectonics, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Uncommonly long‐lived subduction and variable plate geometry along the South American
Andean Plate margin resulted in diverse relationships between magmatic flux and …

Miocene block uplift and basin formation in the Patagonian foreland: the Gastre Basin, Argentina

A Bilmes, L D'Elia, JR Franzese, GD Veiga… - Tectonophysics, 2013 - Elsevier
The intraplate fault-block mountains and intermontane deposits of the Gastre Basin, which
are recorded more than 550 km east of the Andean trench in central Patagonia, Argentina …

New age constraints for the Cenozoic marine transgressions of northwestern Patagonia, Argentina (41–43 S): Paleogeographic and tectonic implications

F Bechis, A Encinas, A Concheyro, VD Litvak… - Journal of South …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this contribution we address the current controversial issues related to the age,
correlation, tectonic setting and paleogeographic links of the Cenozoic fossiliferous marine …

Late Triassic-Early Jurassic extensional tectonics in the Neuquén Basin (Argentina). New insights from stratigraphic and structural analyses of the Chachil depocenter …

NM Hernandez, A Galetto, EO Cristallini… - Journal of Structural …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Chachil depocenter is located in the Andean foreland, at∼ 39° S. Its origin relates to the
syn-rift phase of the Neuquén Basin, a large marine embayment developed along the …

The late Eocene–early Miocene El Maitén Belt evolution: Magmatic response to the changing subduction zone geodynamics

LF Paz, SB Iannelli, A Echaurren, M Ramos… - Journal of South …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract During Mid-Cenozoic times, voluminous and genetically heterogeneous volcanism
took place across North Patagonia in response to a period of plate tectonic reorganization …

Andean evolution of the Aluminé fold and thrust belt, Northern Patagonian Andes (38 30′–40 30′ S)

EG Morabito, VA Ramos - Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 2012 - Elsevier
The Aluminé fold and thrust belt between 38° 30′ and 40° 30′ S is the result of two
periods of progression of deformation toward the foreland. The chronology of deformation …

Evolution of Eocene to Oligocene arc-related volcanism in the North Patagonian Andes (39–41 S), prior to the break-up of the Farallon plate

SB Iannelli, VD Litvak, LF Paz, A Folguera, ME Ramos… - Tectonophysics, 2017 - Elsevier
Voluminous Paleogene magmatic rocks (44 to 29 Ma) are found in a retroarc position in the
Northern Patagonian to Southern Central Andes (~ 39–42° S), whose origin remains …

The North Patagonian orogenic front and related foreland evolution during the Miocene, analyzed from synorogenic sedimentation and U/Pb dating (∼ 42 S)

ME Ramos, JE Tobal, L Sagripanti, A Folguera… - Journal of South …, 2015 - Elsevier
Miocene sedimentary successions of the Ñirihuau and Collón Cura formations east of the El
Maitén Belt constitute a partial record of the Andean exhumation, defining a synorogenic …

Tectonic evolution of the North Patagonian Andes from field and gravity data (39–40 S)

ME Ramos, A Folguera, L Fennell, M Giménez… - Journal of South …, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes the style, distribution, mechanics and timing of deformation of the
Andean retroarc zone between 39° and 40° S, in the North Patagonian Andes. Field …

The role of the slab pull force in the late Oligocene to early Miocene extension in the Southern Central Andes (27-46 S): Insights from numerical modeling

LM Fennell, J Quinteros, SB Iannelli, VD Litvak… - Journal of South …, 2018 - Elsevier
Although extensional deformation plays a significant part of Andean history, the causes
behind its driving mechanisms and its impact throughout the geological record remain …