Payenia Quaternary flood basalts (southern Mendoza, Argentina): Geophysical constraints on their volume

The Quaternary volcanic province of Payenia is located in southern Mendoza and northern Neuquén provinces of Argentina and is characterized by a dominant basaltic composition. The volcanic province covers an area larger than 40,000 km2 and its origin and evolution has been the center of several stud...

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Main Authors: Mauro G. Spagnuolo, Darío L. Orts, Mario Gimenez, Andres Folguera, Victor A. Ramos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Geoscience Frontiers
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S167498711500122X