Tectonic and paleoenvironmental evolution of Mesozoic sedimentary basins along the Andean foothills of Argentina (32°-54°S)

• Published in: Journal of South American Earth Sciences
• Main Authors: Franzese, Juan Rafael, Spalletti, Luis Antonio, Gómez Pérez, Irene, Macdonald, David
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd
• Subjects: Argentina; Gondwana; Mesozoic; Paleogeography; Sedimentary Basins; South America; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Weddell Sea; Patagonia; Weddell; Magallanes; Rocas; Pampa
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/72577

Chronoenvironmental and tectonic charts are presented for Mesozoic basins located along the Andean foothills of the South American plate. On the basis of the main tectonic events, pre-Andean basins, break-up-related basins, extensional back-arc basins, and Andean foreland basins are recognized. The...