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GEOLOGYHOMEJAMES M. WISEPERUSOUTH AMERICA GEOLOGY

Andean deformation and uplift: a comparison between geological and geochronological constraints with fission-track exhumation method

Uplift of the Andes is a central question on Andean geology. Many studies have addressed uplift as a primary justification

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GEOLOGYHOMEPERUSOUTH AMERICA GEOLOGY

Base-metal veins of the Peruvian Andes

Peru is world-renowned as a major silver producer, and much of this metal comes from rich mineral veins that are

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GEOLOGYHOMEJAMES M. WISEPERUSOUTH AMERICA GEOLOGY

Remarkable folded dacitic dikes at Mina Ragra, Peru

Peru has a very unusual historic vanadium deposit called Mina Ragra that was produced from a small open pit located

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