Morphological and microtectonic analysis of Quaternary deformation from Puná and Santa Clara Islands, Gulf of Guayaquil, Ecuador (South America)

Tectonophysics

Volumn 399, Issue 1-4 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 331-350

  Dumont, J F ^a   Santana, E ^a   Vilema, W ^b   Pedoja, K ^c   Ordonez M ^b   Cruz, M ^a   Jimenez N ^b   Zambrano, I ^b  

^a Instituto Oceanográfico y Antártico de la Armada del Ecuador   (Ecuador)

^b Labogeo Petroproduccion   (Ecuador)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

Author keywords

Gulf of Guayaquil; Neotectonics; Oblique convergence; Pull apart; Uplift; Wrench faults

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL DEFORMATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; NEOTECTONICS; PULL APART BASIN; QUATERNARY; UPLIFT;

ANDES; ECUADOR; PUNA; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 17344367034     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2004.12.029     Document Type: Article

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