The Neuquén Basin of northern Patagonia provides an excellentcase study in basin analysis and sequence stratigraphy. Thebasin is one of the largest petroleum provinces in South Americaand includes a dramatic record of relative sea-level changesas well as a unique and globally important palaeontologicalrecord. Understanding this region is also central to unravellingthe history of the Andes. The latest developments in the studyof the area have been combined in this volume to give an integratedseries of case studies that document the structural, igneous,sedimentological and palaeontological history of the regionfrom the Triassic to the Recent. This publication provides anintroduction into this fascinating region as well as a resourcethat includes the most complete and up-to-date studies of thearea.
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