New paleomagnetic data from the northern Puna and western Cordillera Oriental, Argentina: A new insight on the timing of rotational deformation

Journal of Geodynamics

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 93-115

  Prezzi, Claudia ^a   Caffe, Pablo J ^b   Somoza, Rubén ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE JUJUY   (Argentina)

^c Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEODYNAMICS; MIOCENE; PALEOMAGNETISM; TECTONIC ROTATION; THRUST;

ANDES; PUNA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 4344626198     PISSN: 02643707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jog.2004.05.001     Document Type: Article

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