Continental margin response to multiple arc-continent collisions: The northern Andes-Caribbean margin

C Montes, AF Rodriguez-Corcho, G Bayona… - Earth-Science …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
An integration of diverse strain markers into a palinspastic reconstruction of the northern
Andes provides a first-order quantitative approximation to the response of a complex margin …

[HTML][HTML] Broken foreland basins and the influence of subduction dynamics, tectonic inheritance, and mechanical triggers

BK Horton, TN Capaldi, C Mackaman-Lofland… - Earth-Science …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Broken foreland basins are caused by crustal-scale contractional basement structures that
compartmentalize (or break) a contiguous retroarc or collisional foreland basin into smaller …

Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous plutonism in the Colombian Andes: A record of long-term arc maturity

C Bustamante, CJ Archanjo, A Cardona… - …, 2016‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Integrated geochemical, isotopic, and geochronological constraints from Jurassic plutonic
rocks of the Central Cordillera in Colombia were used to determine the tectonic setting and …

Inversion tectonics under increasing rates of shortening and sedimentation: Cenozoic example from the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia

A Mora, A Reyes-Harker, G Rodriguez, E Tesón… - 2013‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Northern Andes of Colombia is a key locality for understanding tectonic
inversion of symmetric rifts. A review of available data on structural geometry and …

Transition from collisional to subduction‐related regimes: An example from Neogene Panama‐Nazca‐South America interactions

S León, A Cardona, M Parra, ER Sobel… - …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Key Points We evaluate the Miocene tectonic evolution of the northwestern Andes of
Colombia through a multitechnical approach Ongoing exhumation and deposition of middle …

A middle to late Miocene trans-Andean portal: Geologic record in the Tatacoa Desert

C Montes, CA Silva, GA Bayona, R Villamil… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
Integration of several geologic lines of evidence reveals the prevalence of a lowland trans-
Andean portal communicating western Amazonia and the westernmost Andes from at least …

Application of detrital zircon U-Pb geochronology to surface and subsurface correlations of provenance, paleodrainage, and tectonics of the Middle Magdalena Valley …

BK Horton, VJ Anderson, V Caballero… - …, 2015‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Detrital zircon U-Pb geochronology has been used extensively to develop provenance
histories for surface outcrops of key stratigraphic localities within sedimentary basins …

[HTML][HTML] Cretaceous extensional and contractional stages in the Colombian Andes unraveled by a source-to-sink geochronological and thermochronological study in …

L Calderon-Diaz, S Zapata, A Cardona, M Parra… - Tectonophysics, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Extensional and flexural basins can evolve through multiple stages under the same plate
tectonic regime over tens of millions of years. The Cretaceous tectonic evolution of the …

Linking Late Cretaceous to Eocene tectonostratigraphy of the San Jacinto fold belt of NW Colombia with Caribbean plateau collision and flat subduction

JA Mora, O Oncken, E Le Breton, M Ibánez‐Mejia… - …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Collision with and subduction of an oceanic plateau is a rare and transient process that
usually leaves an indirect imprint only. Through a tectonostratigraphic analysis of pre …

Cenozoic paleogeography of the Andean foreland and retroarc hinterland of Colombia

A Reyes-Harker, CF Ruiz-Valdivieso… - Aapg …, 2015‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
New biostratigraphic zonations, core descriptions, sandstone petrography, facies analysis,
and seismic information are compared with published detrital and bedrock geo-and …