Tectonic rotations and transcurrent deformation south of the Abancay deflection in the Andes of southern Peru

Tectonics

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Roperch, Pierrick ^a,d   Carlotto, Victor ^b,c   Ruffet, Gilles ^d   Fornari, Michel ^e  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b INSTITUTO GEOLÓGICO MINERO Y METALÚRGICO   (Peru)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN ANTONIO ABAD DEL CUSCO   (Peru)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; DEFORMATION; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; OPTICAL RESONATORS; TECTONICS;

ANISOTROPY OF MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; COUNTER CLOCKWISE ROTATION; EARLY MIOCENE; FAULT SYSTEM; LARGE COMPONENTS; LATE EOCENE; MAGNETIC LINEATIONS; MESOZOIC; MIOCENE; OLIGOCENE; PALEOCENE; RED BED; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; TECTONIC ROTATIONS; VOLCANICS;

ROTATION;

DEFLECTION; DEFORMATION; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MIOCENE; PALEOMAGNETISM; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; SPATIAL VARIATION; TECTONIC ROTATION; TECTONIC STRUCTURE;

PERU;

EID: 79954550974     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010TC002725     Document Type: Article

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