The Iglesia basin in the southern Central Andes: A record of backarc extension before wedge-top deposition in a foreland basin

M Gonzalez, F Clavel, R Christiansen, GM Gianni… - Tectonophysics, 2020 - Elsevier
The Iglesia basin hosts a key sedimentary archive of the evolution of the southern Central
Andes. This basin is classically interpreted as recording the transition from an outer-to an …

The first Andean compressive tectonic phase: Sedimentologic and structural analysis of mid‐Cretaceous deposits in the Coastal Cordillera, Central Chile (32 50′ S)

D Boyce, R Charrier, M Farías - Tectonics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We document the effects of major mid‐Cretaceous to Late Cretaceous compression within
the volcanic arc of the western Gondwanan margin. The thinned Early Cretaceous Andean …

Mesozoic to Cenozoic retroarc basin evolution during changes in tectonic regime, southern Central Andes (31–33 S): Insights from zircon U-Pb geochronology

C Mackaman-Lofland, BK Horton, F Fuentes… - Journal of South …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The southern Central Andes of Argentina and Chile (27–40° S) are the product of
deformation, arc magmatism, and basin evolution above a long-lived subduction system …

Architecture, kinematics, and tectonic evolution of the principal cordillera of the Andes in Central Chile (∼ 33.5° S): Insights From Detrital Zircon U‐Pb Geochronology …

V Mardones, M Peña, S Pairoa, JB Ammirati… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We assess the role of inherited structures on the Meso‐Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the
main Andean Cordillera in central Chile (33° 30′ S‐34° S). Based on extensive field …

The southern extension of the Eocene Andean orogeny: New sedimentary record of the foreland basin in the southern Central Andes at 32° S

J Suriano, AC Lossada, JB Mahoney, AM Tedesco… - Basin …, 2023 - earthdoc.org
The Eocene compressional phase is well known to have contributed to the construction of
the Andes orogen at latitudes north of 30° S, but its extension to the south has not been fully …

[PDF][PDF] Alternating contraction and extension in the Southern Central Andes (35°–37° S)

LM Fennell, SB Iannelli, A Encinas… - American Journal of …, 2019 - ajsonline.org
The Andes are thought to be formed through discrete contractional stages separated by
periods of little to no orogenic construction. This paper analyzes the intervals between the …

Geology and Structure of the Río Blanco Cu-Mo Porphyry Deposit, Central Chile

J Skarmeta, F Ortiz, M Solé - Economic Geology, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Río Blanco-Los Bronces deposit is the largest Cu-Mo porphyry deposit in the world in
terms of contained Cu metal. It is the product of protracted superposed magmatic and …

Configuration of the early-mid Cenozoic extensional arc volcanism of the North Patagonian and the Southern Central Andes (33–44° S)

LF Paz, SB Iannelli, FE Martos, CL Greco… - Journal of South …, 2024 - Elsevier
The late Eocene to earliest Miocene volcanic arc of the Southern Central Andes (33–40° S)
and North Patagonian Andes (40–44° S) exhibits distinctive features that shed light on the …

Spatiotemporal variability of magmatic products under a changing structural and tectonic context: a case study in the Andes of southern Central Chile

J Piquer, T Fischer, F Torres, G Plissart - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In a subduction setting, the type of magmatic products which reach the upper crust, and
eventually the surface, depends on several variables, among which some of the most …

Subducted Lithosphere Under South America From Multifrequency P Wave Tomography

A Mohammadzaheri, K Sigloch… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We analyze mantle structure under South America in the DETOX‐P1 seismic tomography
model, a global‐scale, multifrequency inversion of teleseismic P waves. DETOX‐P1 inverts …