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Late Pleistocene-Holocene earthquake-induced slumps and soft-sediment deformation structures in the Acequion River valley, Central Precordillera, Argentina Cover

Late Pleistocene-Holocene earthquake-induced slumps and soft-sediment deformation structures in the Acequion River valley, Central Precordillera, Argentina

Geologos
Volume 20 (2014): Issue 2 (June 2014)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/logos-2014-0007 | Journal eISSN: 2080-6574 | Journal ISSN: 1426-8981
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Language: English
Page range: 147 - 156
Submitted on: Oct 31, 2013
Accepted on: Dec 14, 2013
Published on: Jul 8, 2014
Published by: Adam Mickiewicz University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
lacustrine sedimentation,
liquefaction,
seismites,
slumps,
soft-sediment deformation structures,
palaeo-earthquakes
Related subjects:
Geosciences,
Geology and mineralogy

© 2014 Laura P Perucca, Enrique Godoy, Ana Pantano, published by Adam Mickiewicz University
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