Geometric analysis and tectonosedimentary model of the northern Bolivian Altiplano;Analyse geometrique et modele tectonosedimentaire de l'Altiplano Nord-Bolivien

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie de Sciences - Serie IIa: Sciences de la Terre et des Planetes

Volumn 327, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 769-775

  Rochat, Philippe ^a,e   Hérail, Gérard ^b   Baby, Patrice ^c   Mascle, Georges ^a   Aranibar, Oscar ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^c Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement Ecuador   (Ecuador)

^d Yacimientos Petrol Fiscales B   (Bolivia)

^e TOTAL   (France)

Author keywords

Altiplano; Bolivia; Erosion; Hemi graben; Synsedimentary tectonic; Tectonic inversion; Thrusts

Indexed keywords

GRABEN; SYNSEDIMENTARY TECTONICS; TECTONICS; TERTIARY;

BOLIVIA;

EID: 0344142351     PISSN: 12518050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1251-8050(99)80049-4     Document Type: Article

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