Magmatic and geotectonic significance of Santa Elena Peninsula, Costa Rica

Magmatic and geotectonic significance of Santa Elena Peninsula, Costa Rica

We present a new integrated interpretation of the geochemistry and geotectonic significance of the Santa Elena Peninsula, which is divided in three units: 1) an overthrust allocthonous unit of ultramafic and mafic rocks, the Santa Elena Nappe; 2) an autochthonous basaltic sedimentary suite, resting...

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Main Authors: E. GAZEL, P. DENYER, P. O. BAUMGARTNER
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat de Barcelona (UB), Geociències Barcelona (Geo3BCN), Institut de Diagnosi Ambiental i Estudis de l'Aigua (IDAEA), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) 2006-01-01
Series:Geologica Acta
Subjects:
Santa Elena Peninsula
Oceanic assemblages
Ultramafic Complex
Geochemistry
Accretionary complex.
Online Access:https://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/GEOACTA/article/view/2022

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