Nacientes del Teno Formation

Nacientes del Teno Formation
Stratigraphic range: BajocianOxfordian
Type Geologic formation
Location
Region Maule Region
Country  Chile
Type section
Named for Teno River

Nacientes del Teno Formation (Spanish: Formación Nacientes del Teno) is a geological formation that crops out near the uppermost reaches of Teno River, in the Andes of central Chile.[1] The formation is similar to Nacientes del Biobío Formation further south.[2]

References

  1. Piquer, José; Castelli, Juan Carlos; Charrier, Reynado; Yáñez, Gonzalo (2010). "El Cenozoico del alto río Teno, Cordillera Principal, Chile central: estratigrafía, plutonismo y su relación con estructuras profundas". Andean Geology. 37 (1): 32–53. doi:10.4067/S0718-71062010000100002.
  2. Suárez, M. and Emparan, C. (1997). Hoja Curacautín, Carta geológica de Chile.
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