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Geological Magazine; January 2009; v. 146; no. 1; p. 156; DOI: 10.1017/S0016756808005608
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MORENO, T. & GIBBONS, W. (eds) 2007. The Geology of Chile. viii + 414 pp.

London, Bath: Geological Society of London. Price £85.00 (hard covers), £35.00 (paperback). ISBN 9781 86239 219 9; 9781 86239 220 5 (pb).

Duncan McIlroy

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One of the things that particularly appeals to many geologists, both professional and amateur, is the way that our understanding of the ancient is built upon experiencing the present. Chile is an amazing country that is over 4000 km long and ranges in climate from the Atacama Desert in the north to the temperate rainforests and glaciers of the south. The geology of Chile is dominated by the Andean mountain belt caused by the ongoing subduction of the Pacific plate under the South . . . [Full Text of this Article]







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