Miocene landscape evolution and geomorphologic controls on epithermal processes in the El Indio-Pascua Au-Ag-Cu Belt, Chile and Argentina

Economic Geology

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 971-996

  Bissig, Thomas ^a   Clark, Alan H ^a   Lee, James K W ^a   Hodgson, C Jay ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITHERMAL CENTERS;

ARID REGIONS; EROSION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; LANDFORMS; TECTONICS; VOLCANIC ROCKS;

GOLD DEPOSITS;

EPITHERMAL DEPOSIT; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; MINERALIZATION; MIOCENE; ORE DEPOSIT;

ARGENTINA; CHILE;

EID: 0036701075     PISSN: 03610128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gsecongeo.97.5.971     Document Type: Article

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