The assembly of West Gondwana - The view from the Rio de la Plata craton

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 423, Issue , 2007, Pages 1-26

  Saalmann, Kerstin ^a,c   Hartmann, Léo A ^b   Remus, Marcus V D ^b  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Brasiliano orogeny; Gondwana assembly; Neoprotero zoic; Rio de la Plata craton; West Gondwana

Indexed keywords

BRASILIANO OROGENY; CONTINENTAL CRUSTS; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; NEOPROTERO-ZOIC; OROGENIC EVOLUTION; RIO DE LA PLATA CRATON; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; WEST GONDWANA;

TECTONICS;

BRASILIANO OROGENY; COLLISION; CONTINENTAL CRUST; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; CRATON; GONDWANA; JUVENILE; PASSIVE MARGIN; SHEAR ZONE; SUBDUCTION; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

BRAZIL; DOM FELICIANO BELT; RIO DE LA PLATA; RIO GRANDE DO SUL;

EID: 59749094319     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/2007.2423(01)     Document Type: Conference Paper

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