Late Pleistocene landscape evolution in south-central Chile constrained by luminescence and stable cosmogenic nuclide dating

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 122, Issue 7-8, 2010, Pages 1235-1247

  Rehak, Katrin ^a   Niedermann, Samuel ^b   Preusser, Frank ^c   Strecker, Manfred R ^a   Echtler, Helmut P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE REGIONS; BURIAL AGES; CENTRAL CHILE; COSMOGENIC NUCLIDES; DIFFERENT TIME SCALE; DRAINAGE NETWORKS; EXPOSURE AGE; FOREARC; GEOMORPHIC PROCESS; INCISION RATES; LANDSCAPE ELEMENTS; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTIONS; LATE PLEISTOCENE; LATE QUATERNARY; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGES; NORTHERN CHILE; SURFACE PROCESS; TECTONIC DEFORMATIONS; TECTONIC FORCING; UPLIFT RATE;

DEFORMATION; LANDFORMS; LUMINESCENCE; NEON; TECTONICS;

ISOTOPES;

COSMOGENIC RADIONUCLIDE; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; FOREARC BASIN; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; LUMINESCENCE DATING; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGE; PLEISTOCENE; RADIOMETRIC METHOD; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TECTONIC SETTING; UPLIFT; VALLEY FILL;

CHILE; COASTAL CORDILLERA;

EID: 77953968743     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: 00167606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/B26545.1     Document Type: Article

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