Tectonomagmatic characteristics of the back-arc portion of the Calama-Olacapato-El Toro Fault Zone, Central Andes

Tectonics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Acocella, V ^a   Gioncada, A ^b   Omarini, R ^c   Riller, U ^d   Mazzuoli, R ^b   Vezzoli, L ^e  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA   (Argentina)

^d MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; DEFORMATION; REMOTE SENSING;

BACK-ARC; CENTRAL ANDES; CRUSTAL DEFORMATIONS; EASTERN CORDILLERA; FAULT SYSTEM; FAULT ZONE; GENETIC RELATIONSHIPS; MAGMA STORAGE; MAGMATIC ACTIVITY; MAGMATIC ARCS; MAGMATIC ROCK; MAGMATISMS; PROMINENT STRUCTURES; TECTONOMAGMATIC EVOLUTION; TRANSTENSION;

TECTONICS;

BACKARC BASIN; CRUSTAL DEFORMATION; DELAMINATION; FAULT ZONE; LINEAMENT; MAFIC ROCK; MAGMATISM; MANTLE SOURCE; PETROLOGY; SOURCE ROCK; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TECTONIC SETTING; TRANSPRESSION;

ALTIPLANO; ANDES; CORDILLERA ORIENTAL [ANDES]; PUNA;

EID: 79958115201     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010TC002854     Document Type: Article

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