Sedimentology, Provenance and Radiometric Dating of the Silante Formation: Implications for the Cenozoic Evolution of the Western Andes of Ecuador
The Silante Formation is a thick series of continental deposits, exposed along a trench-parallel distance of approximately 300 km within the Western Cordillera of Ecuador. The origin, tectonic setting, age and stratigraphic relationships are poorly known, although these are key to understand the Cen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Minerals |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/10/10/929 |