Dynamic topography in South America

Journal of South American Earth Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue , 2013, Pages 127-144

  Dávila, Federico M ^a,b   Lithgow Bertelloni, Carolina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Amazon foreland; Argentine abyssal Basin; Argentine Pampas; Basin analysis; Dynamic topography; Eastern Venezuela Basins; Fitzcarrald Arch; Patagonia; Sierras Pampeanas

Indexed keywords

BASIN ANALYSIS; DOWNWELLING; FORELAND BASIN; GEODYNAMICS; MANTLE STRUCTURE; SUBDUCTION; TECTONICS; TOPOGRAPHY; UPWELLING;

ANDES; ARGENTINA; ARGENTINE BASIN; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN SEA; PATAGONIA; SIERRAS PAMPEANAS; VENEZUELAN BASIN;

EID: 84875216579     PISSN: 08959811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsames.2012.12.002     Document Type: Review

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