The basement of the Central Andes: the Arequipa and related terranes

VA Ramos - Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci., 2008‏ - annualreviews.org
The basement of the Central Andes provides insights for the dispersal of Rodinia, the
reconstruction of Gondwana, and the dynamics of terrane accretion along the Pacific. The …

Cuyania, an exotic block to Gondwana: review of a historical success and the present problems

VA Ramos - Gondwana Research, 2004‏ - Elsevier
A review of the early history of the Cuyania terrane and the numerous pioneering works of
the past century provides the present robust framework of evidence supporting a derivation …

Paleozoic terranes of the central Argentine‐Chilean Andes

VA Ramos, TE Jordan, RW Allmendinger… - …, 1986‏ - Wiley Online Library
The recognition of accreted terranes and their importance in orogenesis has spurred the
search for allochthonous fragments along the western and southern margins of South …

Andean flat-slab subduction through time

VA Ramos, A Folguera - 2009‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The analysis of magmatic distribution, basin formation, tectonic evolution and structural
styles of different segments of the Andes shows that most of the Andes have experienced a …

The Choiyoi volcanic province at 34 S–36 S (San Rafael, Mendoza, Argentina): Implications for the Late Palaeozoic evolution of the southwestern margin of …

LE Kleiman, MS Japas - Tectonophysics, 2009‏ - Elsevier
The Choiyoi rhyolitic province of Chile and Argentina (23° S–42° S) was emplaced at the
SW margin of Gondwana during the Permian. The San Rafael Massif (Mendoza, Argentina …

From collision to extension: the roots of the southeastern continental margin of Brazil

M Heilbron¹, WU Mohriak, CM Valeriano¹… - Atlantic rifts and …, 2000‏ - books.google.com
The South Atlantic Meso-Cenozoic continental margins are located in regions characterized
by a long-lived history of Proterozoic extension, structural inversion and compressional …

Tectono-stratigraphic evolution of the Andean Orogen between 31 and 37 S (Chile and Western Argentina)

R Charrier, VA Ramos, F Tapia… - … Society, London, Special …, 2015‏ - lyellcollection.org
In this classic segment, many tectonic processes, like flat-subduction, terrane accretion and
steepening of the subduction, among others, provide a robust framework for their …

Intraplate deformation in the Neuquén Embayment

A Mosquera, VA Ramos - 2006‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Neuquén Embayment, which developed along the eastern foothills of the southern
Central Andes, has a complex history of intraplate deformation. The Paleozoic basement …

[کتاب][B] Argentine Precordillera: sedimentary and plate tectonic history of a Laurentian crustal fragment in South America

M Keller - 1999‏ - books.google.com
Deformation in the west is interpreted to reflect the docking of the Chilenia terrane whereas
concomitant structures in the east may be related to the accretion of the Argentine …