The basement of the Andean Frontal Cordillera in the Cordón del Plata (Mendoza, Argentina): geodynamic evolution

N Heredia Carballo, PJ Farias Arquer… - Andean …, 2012 - digibuo.uniovi.es
The Andean Paleozoic basement of the Cordón del Plata (Argentina) consists of two sets of
rocks showing different stratigraphy, structure and metamorphism. The lower one is …

[HTML][HTML] Inversión y reactivación tectónicas cretácicocenozoicas en el Noroeste Argentino: influencia de las heterogeneidades del basamento neoproterozoico …

F Hongn, R Mon, I Petrinovic… - Revista de la …, 2010 - SciELO Argentina
Los rasgos estructurales del basamento neoproterozoico-paleozoico inferior (Cámbrico-
Ordovícico) del noroeste argentino han controlado en diferentes grados el desarrollo de las …

Reactivation of Paleozoic structures during Cenozoic deformation in the Cordón del Plata and Southern Precordillera ranges (Mendoza, Argentina)

LB Giambiagi, JF Mescua, N Heredia, P Farías… - 2014 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
The tectonic style of the eastern morphostructural units of the Central Andes between 32°
20´ and 33° 20´ S is strongly influenced by pre-Andean structures, especially those …

Chilenia y Patagonia:¿ un mismo continente a la deriva?

R Nela Tomezzoli - Revista de la Asociación Geológica …, 2012 - SciELO Argentina
La zona de estudio está ubicada a lo largo del margen sudoccidental del Gondwana y
abarca desde las Sierras Australes hasta el Bloque de San Rafael y el Macizo …

Multiproxy provenance analyses in the Devonian Villavicencio Formation of the Mendoza Precordillera, Argentina: correlation and geotectonic implications for the SW …

FD Wenger, JA Arnol, NJ Uriz… - Journal of …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This work focuses on the sedimentary provenance of the Villavicencio Formation of the
Mendoza Precordillera and integrates the information obtained with previous work on other …

Distribution of landslides along the Andean active orogenic front (Argentinean Precordillera 31–33° S)

S Junquera-Torrado, SM Moreiras… - Quaternary International, 2019 - Elsevier
As one of the main environmental effects of earthquakes, the distribution of landslides could
reflect regional neotectonic activity. To that end, we carried out an inventory of landslides …

Structural setting of the Chanic orogen (Upper Devonian) at central-western Argentina from remote sensing and aeromagnetic data. Implications in the evolution of the …

JP Ariza, FL Boedo, MA Sánchez… - Journal of South …, 2018 - Elsevier
The basement of the Central Andes located in central-western Argentina (31º20′ S-
69º22′ W) is composed by the Cuyania and Chilenia terranes which were amalgamated to …

The mafic-ultramafic belt of the Argentine Precordillera: A geological synthesis

FL Boedo, SP Luján, JP Ariza, GI Vujovich - Journal of South American …, 2021 - Elsevier
In central-western Argentina, a mafic-ultramafic belt occurs throughout the western margin of
the Precordillera. This belt is interpreted as the suture zone between the Cuyania terrane …

High-pressure/low-temperature metamorphism in the collision zone between the Chilenia and Cuyania microcontinents (western Precordillera, Argentina)

FL Boedo, AP Willner, GI Vujovich… - Journal of South American …, 2016 - Elsevier
In central-western Argentina, an Early Paleozoic belt including mafic-ultramafic bodies,
marine metasedimentary rocks and high-pressure rocks occur along the western margin of …

Triassic continental oblique rifting controlled by Paleozoic structural grain: The Puesto Viejo Basin, western Argentina

M Monti, JR Franzese - Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to characterize in detail the Triassic structures of the
Puesto Viejo Basin in San Rafael Block, western Argentina, and to establish the role of these …