Seismically-induced soft-sediment deformation structures associated with the Magallanes–Fagnano Fault System (Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, Argentina)

• Published in: Sedimentary Geology
• Main Authors: Onorato, María Romina, Perucca, Laura Patricia A., Coronato, Andrea Maria Josefa, Rabassa, Jorge Oscar, Lopez, Carlos Ramiro
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Science
• Subjects: FAGNANO LAKE; MAGALLANES–FAGNANO FAULT SYSTEM; PALEOEARTHQUAKE; SOFT-SEDIMENT DEFORMATION STRUCTURES; UDAETA POND; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Austral; San Juan; Argentina; Magallanes; Ushuaia; isla Grande; Gabinete; Antártida; Tierra del Fuego
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/55625

In this paper, evidence of paleoearthquake-induced soft-sediment deformation structures associated with the Magallanes–Fagnano Fault System in the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, southern Argentina, has been identified. Well-preserved soft-sediment deformation structures were found in a Holocene se...