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Volcanology and petrology of Volcán Miño, Andean Central Volcanic Zone

Creator:

McKee, Claire M.

Abstract:

Volcán Miño (21°11'S) is located on the westernmost periphery of a longlived complex of stratovolcarioes and domes called the Aucanquilcha Complex. The Aucanquilcha Complex ranges in age from 11 Ma to 1-lolocene and lies along the main N-S trending axis of Quaternary volcanoes in the Andean Central Volcanic Zone (CVZ)....

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

Master of Science in Geology presented on June 29, 2001. Title: Volcanology and Petrology of VolcáIi Miño
Constraining the magmatic evolution of the Andean arc at 21⁰S using the volcanic and petrologic history of Volćán Aucanquilcha, Central Volcanic Zone, northern Chile

Creator:

Klemetti, Erik W.

Abstract:

Volcan Aucanquilcha, a Pleistocene to Recent composite volcano in northern Chile, is the youngest and center-most member of the 11 m.y.-old Aucanquilcha Volcanic Cluster (AVC). The AVC has produced [approximately]350 km³ of lava over its history. Magmatism started slowly and was punctuated by high rates of eruption between 4.5 and...

Resource Type:

Dissertation