The Relation Between Neogene Denudation of the Southernmost Andes and Sedimentation in the Offshore Argentine and Malvinas Basins During the Opening of the Drake Passage

• Main Authors: Ghiglione, Matias, Sue, Christian, Ramos, Miguel Esteban, Tobal, Jonathan Elías, Gallardo, R. E.
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Congreso Geológico de Chile
• Subjects: NEOGENE; DENUDATION; DRAKE PASSAGE; GLACIATION; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Austral; Patagonia; Drake Passage; Argentine; Magallanes; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/181235

The Neogene orogenic growth of the Southern Patagonian Andes has been related to the approximation and collision of aseries of segments of the Chile seismic ridge, which separates the Antarctic and Nazca plates, against South America. The compiledthermochronological data consistently indicates an ea...