Maar-diatreme volcanoes: a review
Maar-diatreme volcanoes are produced by explosive eruptions that cut deeply into the
country rock. A maar is the crater cut into the ground and surrounded by an ejecta ring, while …
country rock. A maar is the crater cut into the ground and surrounded by an ejecta ring, while …
Tectonics and climate of the southern central Andes
The history of the southern central Andes, including the world's second largest plateau and
adjacent intermontane basins and ranges of the Eastern Cordillera and the northern Sierras …
adjacent intermontane basins and ranges of the Eastern Cordillera and the northern Sierras …
Lithium brines: A global perspective
Lithium is a critical and technologically important element that has widespread use,
particularly in batteries for hybrid cars and portable electronic devices. Global demand for …
particularly in batteries for hybrid cars and portable electronic devices. Global demand for …
The origin of brines and salts in Chilean salars: a hydrochemical review
F Risacher, H Alonso, C Salazar - Earth-Science Reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
Northern Chile is characterized by a succession of north–south-trending ranges and basins
occupied by numerous saline lakes and salt crusts, collectively called salars. Fossil salt …
occupied by numerous saline lakes and salt crusts, collectively called salars. Fossil salt …
Origin of the high plateau in the Central Andes, Bolivia, South America
S Lamb, L Hoke - Tectonics, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
The Bolivian Altiplano, in the Central Andes of South America, is part of the second largest
high plateau on Earth. It is an elongate region of subdued relief,∼ 1.2× 105 km2 and∼ 4 km …
high plateau on Earth. It is an elongate region of subdued relief,∼ 1.2× 105 km2 and∼ 4 km …
[HTML][HTML] Geochronology (40Ar/39Ar, K-Ar and He-exposure ages) of Cenozoic magmatic rocks from northern Chile (18-22 S): implications for magmatism and tectonic …
G Wörner, K Hammerschmidt… - Revista geológica de …, 2000 - SciELO Chile
K-Ar and Ar/Ar ages from magmatic rocks of northern Chile (18-22° S) describe duration and
extent of the Tertiary and Quaternary magmatic evolution and date major tectonic events in …
extent of the Tertiary and Quaternary magmatic evolution and date major tectonic events in …
Origin of salts and brine evolution of Bolivian and Chilean salars
F Risacher, B Fritz - Aquatic Geochemistry, 2009 - Springer
Abstract Central Andes in Bolivia and northern Chile contain numerous internal drainage
basins occupied by saline lakes and salt crusts (salars). Salts in inflow waters stem from two …
basins occupied by saline lakes and salt crusts (salars). Salts in inflow waters stem from two …
Late Cenozoic deformation and uplift of the western flank of the Altiplano: Evidence from the depositional, tectonic, and geomorphologic evolution and shallow seismic …
We analyze the west vergent thrust system (WTS) along the western flank of the Altiplano in
northern Chile (18° S–21° S). In our study area (19° 20′ S–19° 50′ S), the WTS consists …
northern Chile (18° S–21° S). In our study area (19° 20′ S–19° 50′ S), the WTS consists …
[BOOK][B] Great warm deserts of the world: landscapes and evolution
A Goudie - 2002 - books.google.com
This is the first-ever regional study of the geomorphology of the world's deserts,
demonstrating why different deserts have special landscape features and land-forming …
demonstrating why different deserts have special landscape features and land-forming …
Geological constraints on the emplacement mechanism of the Parinacota debris avalanche, northern Chile
Abstract The Holocene Parinacota Volcanic Debris Avalanche (ca. 8,000 years BP) is
located in the central Andes of northern Chile. The avalanche formed by the sector collapse …
located in the central Andes of northern Chile. The avalanche formed by the sector collapse …