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Hydro‐isostatic deflection and tectonic tilting in the central Andes: Initial results of a GPS survey of Lake Minchin shorelines

Creator:

Bills, Bruce G., de Silva, Shanaka L., Currey, Donald R., Emenger, Robert S., Lillquist, Karl D., Donnellan, Andrea, and Worden, Bruce

Abstract:

Sufficiently large lake loads provide a means of probing rheological stratification of the crust and upper mantle. Lake Minchin was the largest of the late Pleistocene pluvial lakes in the central Andes. Prominent shorelines, which formed during temporary still‐stands in the climatically driven lake level history, preserve records of lateral...

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