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Pre-carboniferous Evolution of the San Rafael Block, Argentina

Implications in the Gondwana Margin

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Editors:
  1. Carlos Alberto Cingolani

    1. Centro de Investigaciones Geológicas (UNLP-CONICET), National University of La Plata, La Plata, Argentina

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  • Scientists around the world have been interested in understanding the evolution of Gondwana and its interaction to Laurentia
  • The southern Pacific South America proto-Andean Gondwana margin is characterized during the Paleozoic by the presence of orogenic belts accreted to the cratonic areas
  • The data of pre-Carboniferous units of the San Rafael block are compiled
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
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  2. Pre-Carboniferous Evolution of the San Rafael Block, Argentina. Implications in the SW Gondwana Margin: An Introduction

    • Carlos A. Cingolani
    Pages 1-17

  3. The Mesoproterozoic Basement at the San Rafael Block, Mendoza Province (Argentina): Geochemical and Isotopic Age Constraints

    • Carlos A. Cingolani, Miguel A. S. Basei, Ricardo Varela, Eduardo Jorge Llambías, Farid Chemale Jr., Paulina Abre et al.
    Pages 19-58

  4. Sedimentary Provenance Analysis of the Ordovician Ponón Trehué Formation, San Rafael Block, Mendoza-Argentina

    • Paulina Abre, Carlos A. Cingolani, Norberto Javier Uriz, Aron Siccardi
    Pages 59-74

  5. Ordovician Conodont Biostratigraphy of the Ponón Trehué Formation, San Rafael Block, Mendoza, Argentina

    • Susana Heredia, Ana Mestre
    Pages 75-86

  6. The Pavón Formation as the Upper Ordovician Unit Developed in a Turbidite Sand-Rich Ramp. San Rafael Block, Mendoza, Argentina

    • Paulina Abre, Carlos A. Cingolani, Marcelo J. Manassero
    Pages 87-104

  7. Lower Paleozoic ‘El Nihuil Dolerites’: Geochemical and Isotopic Constraints of Mafic Magmatism in an Extensional Setting of the San Rafael Block, Mendoza, Argentina

    • Carlos A. Cingolani, Eduardo Jorge Llambías, Farid Chemale Jr., Paulina Abre, Norberto Javier Uriz
    Pages 105-125

  8. Magnetic Fabrics and Paleomagnetism of the El Nihuil Mafic Unit, San Rafael Block, Mendoza, Argentina

    • Augusto E. Rapalini, Carlos A. Cingolani, Ana María Walther
    Pages 127-135

  9. Low-Grade Metamorphic Conditions and Isotopic Age Constraints of the La Horqueta Pre-Carboniferous Sequence, Argentinian San Rafael Block

    • Hugo Tickyj, Carlos A. Cingolani, Ricardo Varela, Farid Chemale Jr.
    Pages 137-159

  10. La Horqueta Formation: Geochemistry, Isotopic Data, and Provenance Analysis

    • Paulina Abre, Carlos A. Cingolani, Farid Chemale Jr., Norberto Javier Uriz
    Pages 161-182

  11. Silurian-Devonian Land–Sea Interaction within the San Rafael Block, Argentina: Provenance of the Río Seco de los Castaños Formation

    • Carlos A. Cingolani, Norberto Javier Uriz, Paulina Abre, Marcelo J. Manassero, Miguel A. S. Basei
    Pages 183-208

  12. Primitive Vascular Plants and Microfossils from the Río Seco de los Castaños Formation, San Rafael Block, Mendoza Province, Argentina

    • Eduardo M. Morel, Carlos A. Cingolani, Daniel Ganuza, Norberto Javier Uriz, Josefina Bodnar
    Pages 209-220

  13. The Rodeo de la Bordalesa Tonalite Dykes as a Lower Devonian Magmatic Event: Geochemical and Isotopic Age Constraints

    • Carlos A. Cingolani, Eduardo Jorge Llambías, Miguel A. S. Basei, Norberto Javier Uriz, Farid Chemale Jr., Paulina Abre
    Pages 221-238

  14. Pre-Carboniferous Tectonic Evolution of the San Rafael Block, Mendoza Province

    • Carlos A. Cingolani, Victor A. Ramos
    Pages 239-255

  15. San Rafael Block Geological Map Compilation

    • Carlos A. Cingolani
    Pages 257-264

  16. Back Matter

    Pages 265-267
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Centro de Investigaciones Geológicas (UNLP-CONICET), National University of La Plata, La Plata, Argentina

    Carlos Alberto Cingolani

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Pre-carboniferous Evolution of the San Rafael Block, Argentina

  • Book Subtitle: Implications in the Gondwana Margin

  • Editors: Carlos Alberto Cingolani

  • Series Title: Springer Earth System Sciences

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-50153-6

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2017

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-50151-2Published: 21 April 2017

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-84329-2Published: 08 May 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-50153-6Published: 11 April 2017

  • Series ISSN: 2197-9596

  • Series E-ISSN: 2197-960X

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIX, 267

  • Number of Illustrations: 9 b/w illustrations, 127 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Economic Geology, Physical Geography

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