Abstract
This volume, dedicated to the memory of Pablo Groeber, a German geologist who laid the geologic foundations for the region under consideration, is a welcome addition to Andean geologic literature. The 15 closely integrated and complementary papers provide a comprehensive overview of the magmatic, structural, sedimentological, and tectonic evolution of the Andean arc and back-arc regions between latitudes 35° and 39°S, which is the northern part of the southern Andes in Chile and Argentina. The back-arc region coincides with the Neuquen basin, which contains one of the most prolific hydrocarbon accumulations in the Andes. The Late Cretaceous through Quaternary interval is the focus of the volume, although the influence of preexisting basement lithology and structures is certainly not ignored. The abundant new information on Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic …
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