Geology of México
Subtitle: celebrating the centenary of the Geological Society México
By: edited by Susana A. Alaniz-Álvarez and Ángel F. Nieto-Samaniego.
Contributors: Alaniz-Álvarez, Susana A., 1958-; Nieto-Samaniego, Ángel F., 1961-; Sociedad Geológica Mexicana.
Series: Special paper -- 422.; Special papers (Geological Society of America) -- 422.
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Boulder, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 465
ISBN-13: 9780813724225
Subjects: Geology -- Mexico; Geology, Structural -- Mexico; Faults (Geology) -- Mexico; Ore deposits -- Mexico
Notes: "Papers in this volume were published (in Spanish) by the Sociedad Geológica Mexicana, ... Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana, Volumen Conmemorativo del Centenario (ISSN 1405-3322)"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Magmatism and tectonics of the Sierra Madre Occidental and its relation with the evolution of the western margin of North America -- L. Ferrari, M. Valencia-Moreno, and S. Bryan; title: Mesa Central of México : stratigraphy, structure, and Cenozoic tectonic evolution -- Á. F. Nieto-Samaniego, S. A. Alaniz-Álvarez, and A. Camprubí; title: Cenozoic tectonic and magmatic evolution of southwestern México : advances and problems of interpretation -- D. J. Morán-Zenteno, M. Cerca, and J. D. Keppie; title: Late Cenozoic intraplate-type volcanism in central and northern México : a review -- J. J. Aranda-Gómez ... [et al.]; title: Igneous petrogenesis of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt -- A. Gómez-Tuena, Ma T. Orozco-Esquivel, and L. Ferrari; title: Geology and eruptive history of some active volcanoes in México -- J. L. Macías; title: Mojave-Sonora megashear : the hypothesis, the controversy, and the current state of knowledge -- R. S. Molina-Garza and A. Iriondo; title: San Marcos fault : a Jurassic multireactivated basement structure in northeastern México -- G. Chávez Cabello ... [et al.]; title: Right-lateral active faulting between southern Baja California and the Pacific plate : the Tosco-Abreojos fault -- F. Michaud ... [et al.]; title: Taxco-San Miguel de Allende fault system and the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt : two tectonic boundaries in central México active during the Cenozoic -- S. A. Alaniz-Álvarez and Á. F. Nieto-Samaniego; title: Caltepec fault zone : exposed roots of long-lived tectonic boundary between two continental terranes of southern México -- M. Elías-Herrera ... [et al.]; title: Chacalapa fault, southern Oaxaca, México -- G. Tolson; title: Mineralizing processes at shallow submarine hydrothermal vents : examples from México -- C. Canet and R. M. Prol-Ledesma; title: Epithermal deposits in México-- update of current knowledge and an empirical reclassification -- A. Camprubí and T. Albinson; title: Epigenetic, low-temperature, carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn-Cu-Ba-F-Sr deposits in México : a Mississippi Valley-type classification -- J. Tritlla ... [et al.]; title: Geological and metallogenetic characteristics of the porphyry copper deposits of México and their situation in the world context-- M. Valencia-Moreno ... [et al.].