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    Geologic evolution of the Argentinian Andes

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    Date
    2008-08-21
    Author
    Balgord, Elizabeth A.
    Teutschmann, Beth S.
    Baker, Anna C.
    Gauer, Anne K.
    Kelly, Bridget B.
    Nickel, Crystal L.
    Kadulski, Brennan M.
    Advisor(s)
    Mahoney, J. Brian
    Snyder, Lori D.
    Hooper, Robert L.
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    Abstract
    Over the past 2.1 Ga the western margin of South America has been subjected to a series of distinct orogenic events. Ongoing field research, including construction of detailed cross sections, will further define tectonic events and refine evolution of the Argentinean Andes.
    Subject
    Oregeny--Andes
    Subduction zones--Andes
    Geology, Structural--Andes
    Argentina--Geology
    Andes Region--Geology
    Plate tectonics--Andes
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    http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/30472
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    Color poster with text, tables, and cross sections describe research conducted by UWEC geology students advised by J. Brian Mahoney, Lori D. Snyder, and Robert L. Hooper.
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