Growth of the Southern Andes

Book Overview

Preface An introduction to the Southern Andes (33-50 S): Book structure.- Chapter 1 Density and thermal structure of the Southern Andes and adjacent foreland from 32 to 55 S using earth gravity field models.- Chapter 2 Changes in source areas at Neuqu?n Basin: Mesozoic evolution and tectonic setting based on U-Pb ages on zircons.- Chapter 3 Cenozoic orogenic evolution of the Southern Central Andes (32-36 S).- Chapter 4 The transitional zone between the Southern Central and Northern Patagonian Andes (36-39 S).- Chapter 5 Progression of the deformation in the Southern Central Andes.- Chapter 6 Tectonic evolution of the Northern Patagonian Andes (40 S).- Chapter 7 Cenozoic deformational processes in the North Patagonian Andes between 40 and 43 S.- Chapter 8 The North Patagonian orogen: Meso-Cenozoic evolution from the Andes to the foreland area.- Chapter 9 Growth of the Southern Patagonian Andes (46 -53 S) and their relation to subduction processes.- Chapter 10 Orogenic growth of the Fueguian Andes (52-56 ) and their relation to tectonics of the Scotia Arc.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319794469
• ISBN13: 9783319794464
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 277 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"