Geologic structure and orogenic history of Venezuela: text to accompany the author's geologic tectonic map of Venezuela
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adam_text | Titel: Geologic structure and orogenic history of Venezuela
Autor: Bucher, Walter H
Jahr: 1952
CONTENTS
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Preface..............................................................................................................................1
Acknowledgments............................................................................................................3
Mabacaibo Basin..............................................................................................................5
I. Eastern foothills of the Sierra de Perijâ........................................................5
II. Folds west and north of Maracaibo................................................................6
III. The basin as a whole and its northeastern border........................................8
Venezuelan Andes.................................................................13
I. Unconformities and orogenic history..............................................................13
1. Pre-Permo-Carboniferous rocks..........................................................13
2. Post-Devonian, pre-Cretaceous rocks................................................14
3. Pre-Tomon red beds..............................................................................15
4. Cretaceous-Eocene sequence................................................................16
5. Two great Cenozoic unconformities..................................................17
6. Young granites......................................................................................IS
II. Structural plan of the Andes............................................................................19
1. Shape of the pre-Cretaceous core...................................19
2. Dominant fault pattern........................................................................20
3. Asymmetry of the Andes....................................................................23
III. Structure pattern of the Tâchira depression..................................................25
Falcon Region..................................................................................................................31
I. Fold pattern in general and its relation to the trough of post-Eocene
sedimentation..................................................................................................31
II. Orogenic phases and resulting unconformities..............................................31
General statement......................................................................................31
1. Uppermost Eocene orogenic phase....................................................31
2. Middle Oligocène orogenic phase........................................................32
3. Intra-Miocene regression and local unconformities........................33
4. Pre-Pleistocene uplift and unconformity............................................34
III. Structural pattern of the folds........................................................................34
1. Ground plan..........................................................................................34
2. Cross section..........................................................................................35
IV. Paraguanâ axis....................................................................................................36
Western Caribbean Mountains..................................................................................39
I. Definition as structural unit............................................................................39
II. Cretaceous age of the metamorphic rocks......................................................39
General statement......................................................................................39
1. Absence of the characteristic older rocks of the Andes..................40
2. Transition from unmetamorphosed to metamorphosed rocks of
Cretaceous and Eocene age............................................................40
3. Major stratigraphie units and their structural relations................41
III. Cretaceous and Eocene intrusive rocks..........................................................50
IV. Unconformities and orogenic history..............................................................51
1. Intra-Senonian unconformity..............................................................51
2. Pre-Oligocene unconformity................................................................57
3. Intra-Miocene unconformity..............................................................58
4. Pre-Pleistocene (or mid-Pleistocene?) unconformity......................59
V. Structure pattern of the Western Caribbean Mountains............................60
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Paraguana and Goajira Peninsulas and the Islands North of the Vene-
zuelan Coast..................................................................................................................63
I. Age of the metamorphics..................................................................................63
1. Paraguana Peninsula............................................................................63
2. Goajira Peninsula..................................................................................64
3. Aruba, Curaçao, Bonaire Islands........................................................66
4. Smaller groups of the northern chain of islands..............................66
5. Margarita Island..................................................................................67
6. Tobago Island........................................................................................68
II. Unconformities and orogenic history..............................................................68
1. Intra-Senonian (or pre-Senonian?) inconformity............................68
2. Upper Eocene unconformity................................................................70
3. Late Tertiary unconformity and the mid-Pleistocene orogenesis 71
Eastern Caribbean Mountains, Including the Northern and Central
Range of Trinidad......................................................................................................73
I. Definition as structural unit and comparisons..............................................73
II. Age of the metamorphic rocks..........................................................................75
III. Unconformities and orogenic history..............................................................80
1. Intra-Senonian orogeny?......................................................................80
2. Pre-Uppermost Eocene orogeny..........................................................81
3. Later orogenies............................................................................................81
IV. Structure pattern of the Eastern and Western Caribbean Mountains in
its broader aspects..........................................................................................82
Eastern Venezuelan Basin and Southern Trinidad............................................85
I. Eastern part........................................................................................................85
1. Shape and depth of basin....................................................................85
2. Structure of the steep north side of the basin..................................85
3. Mud volcanos........................................................................................86
4. Subsurface structures of the south side of the basin......................88
II. The Central Part................................................................................................90
El Baul Swell, Apure Basin, and the Western Part of the East Vene-
zuelan Basin..................................................................................................................93
I. Age of the metamorphic rocks........................................................................93
II. EI Bàul Swell......................................................................................................95
Guayana Shield................................................................................................................97
References........................................................................................................................101
Index....................................................................................................................................106
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title_exact_search | Geologic structure and orogenic history of Venezuela text to accompany the author's geologic tectonic map of Venezuela |
title_full | Geologic structure and orogenic history of Venezuela text to accompany the author's geologic tectonic map of Venezuela by Walter H. Bucher |
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title_full_unstemmed | Geologic structure and orogenic history of Venezuela text to accompany the author's geologic tectonic map of Venezuela by Walter H. Bucher |
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