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    extensional geochemical signature in the Sierra de la Ventana fold belt north of the Patagonian limits. The occurrence of this rifting event is also documented...
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    located inside and parallel to the Fuegian fold and thrust belt, and marks the boundary between a southern belt of Paleozoic meta sediments and a northern...
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    Andean orogeny (category Andean Volcanic Belt)
    in the formation of the Marañón fold and thrust belt. An unconformity cutting across the Marañón fold and thrust belt show the Incaic Phase ended no later...
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    assimilations. The Andes Mountains host large ore and salt deposits, and some of their eastern fold and thrust belts act as traps for commercially exploitable...
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    with the Andean Volcanic Belt, to the southeast with the North Patagonian Massif and to the northeast with the San Rafael Block and to the east with the Sierra...
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    operate across mountain belts include those related to the theory of plate tectonics (e.g. tectonic plate convergence, folding, faulting, exhumation)....
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    among others in the Ñirihuau fold-and-thrust belt. The up to 1,300 metres (4,300 ft) thick formation comprises mudstones and sandstones deposited in a crater...
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    "Chapter 22 - Tectonic controls on the building of the North Patagonian fold-thrust belt (~43°S)", Andean Tectonics, Elsevier, pp. 609–650, ISBN 978-0-12-816009-1...
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    heights above sea level. These are the Northern Patagonian Ice Field, Southern Patagonian Ice Field and the Gran Campo Nevado. "Galdhøpiggen". Nationalencyklopedin...
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  • that collided with Río de la Plata Craton and Río Apas Craton during the Pampean orogeny of late Proterozoic and early Cambrian. It was one of the first...
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