Gondwanaland from 650–500 Ma assembly through 320 Ma merger in Pangea to 185–100 Ma breakup: supercontinental tectonics via stratigraphy and radiometric …

JJ Veevers - Earth-Science Reviews, 2004 - Elsevier
Gondwanaland lasted from the 650–500 Ma (late Neoproterozoic-Cambrian) amalgamation
of African and South American terranes to Antarctica–Australia–India through 320 Ma (mid …

Timing of crust formation and recycling in accretionary orogens: Insights learned from the western margin of South America

H Bahlburg, JD Vervoort, SA Du Frane, B Bock… - Earth-Science …, 2009 - Elsevier
Accretionary orogens are considered major sites of formation of juvenile continental crust. In
the central and southern Andes this is contradicted by two observations: siliciclastic fills of …

[HTML][HTML] Active Andean volcanism: its geologic and tectonic setting

CR Stern - Revista geológica de Chile, 2004 - SciELO Chile
The Andean volcanic arc includes over 200 potentially active Quaternary volcanoes, and at
least 12 giant caldera/ignimbrite systems, occurring in four separate segments referred to as …

Late Triassic–early Jurassic continental extension in southwestern Gondwana: tectonic segmentation and pre-break-up rifting

JR Franzese, LA Spalletti - Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 2001 - Elsevier
From the earliest Jurassic to the Cenozoic, the Neuquén Basin (central Argentina and Chile)
evolved as an intra-arc and transarc–retroarc depression through the gradual development …

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 …

Triassic to Middle Jurassic geodynamic evolution of southwestern Gondwana: From a large flat-slab to mantle plume suction in a rollback subduction setting

C Navarrete, G Gianni, A Encinas, M Márquez… - Earth-science …, 2019 - Elsevier
A novel geodynamic evolution model of the southwestern region of Gondwana from the late
Triassic to the middle Jurassic period is proposed in this contribution, based on new data …

Linking accretionary orogens with continental crustal growth and stabilization: lessons from Patagonia

S Oriolo, PD González, EM Renda, MAS Basei… - Gondwana …, 2023 - Elsevier
The origin of the continental crust and the tectonic significance of Paleozoic magmatic rocks
of Patagonia (southernmost South America) remain one of the main enigmas in the history of …

Distinguishing crustal recycling and juvenile additions at active continental margins: the Paleozoic to recent compositional evolution of the Chilean Pacific margin (36 …

F Lucassen, R Trumbull, G Franz, C Creixell… - Journal of South …, 2004 - Elsevier
This paper presents new insights on the evolution of continental crust in a segment of the
southern Central Andes (Chile–Argentina; ca. 36–41° S) from compositional and isotopic …

The eastern Palmer Land shear zone: a new terrane accretion model for the Mesozoic development of the Antarctic Peninsula

APM Vaughan, BC Storey - Journal of the Geological Society, 2000 - lyellcollection.org
A major ductile fault zone, the eastern Palmer Land shear zone, has been identified east of
the spine of the southern Antarctic Peninsula. This shear zone separates newly identified …

Lithospheric evolution of the Pre-and Early Andean convergent margin, Chile

V Oliveros, P Vásquez, C Creixell, F Lucassen… - Gondwana …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The proto-Andean and Early Andean evolution of the southwestern Gondwana
margin comprises three stages that differ in their magmatic evolution and deformational …