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Pliocene river capture and incision of the northern Altiplano: Machu Picchu, Peru

View ORCID ProfileBenjamin Gérard, View ORCID ProfileLaurence Audin, View ORCID ProfileXavier Robert, View ORCID ProfileCécile Gautheron, View ORCID ProfilePeter van der Beek, View ORCID ProfileMatthias Bernet, View ORCID ProfileCarlos Benavente and View ORCID ProfileFabrizio Delgado
Journal of the Geological Society, 178, jgs2020-100, 23 November 2020, https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2020-100
Benjamin Gérard
1Université Grenoble Alpes, Université Savoie Mont Blanc, CNRS, IRD, IFSTTAR, ISTerre, 38000 Grenoble, France
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1Université Grenoble Alpes, Université Savoie Mont Blanc, CNRS, IRD, IFSTTAR, ISTerre, 38000 Grenoble, France
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Xavier Robert
1Université Grenoble Alpes, Université Savoie Mont Blanc, CNRS, IRD, IFSTTAR, ISTerre, 38000 Grenoble, France
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2Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS, GEOPS, 91405, Orsay, France
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1Université Grenoble Alpes, Université Savoie Mont Blanc, CNRS, IRD, IFSTTAR, ISTerre, 38000 Grenoble, France
3Institut für Geowissenschaften, Universität Potsdam, 14476 Potsdam, Germany
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Carlos Benavente
4INGEMMET, Instituto Geológico, Minero y Metalúrgico, Lima, Perú
5Facultad de Ciencias e Ingeniería, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima, Perú
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Fabrizio Delgado
4INGEMMET, Instituto Geológico, Minero y Metalúrgico, Lima, Perú
5Facultad de Ciencias e Ingeniería, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima, Perú
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  • Received 26 May 2020
  • Revision received 16 September 2020
  • Accepted 15 October 2020
  • Published 23 November 2020.

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  1. Benjamin Gérard1,*, [Conceptualization (Equal)], [Investigation (Lead)], [Supervision (Equal)], [Visualization (Lead)], [Writing – original draft (Lead)], [Writing – review & editing (Equal)],
  2. Laurence Audin1, [Conceptualization (Equal)], [Funding acquisition (Lead)], [Writing – review & editing (Equal)],
  3. Xavier Robert1, [Conceptualization (Equal)], [Funding acquisition (Lead)], [Supervision (Equal)], [Visualization (Equal)], [Writing – review & editing (Equal)],
  4. Cécile Gautheron2, [Investigation (Equal)], [Writing – review & editing (Equal)],
  5. Peter van der Beek1,3, [Investigation (Equal)], [Visualization (Equal)], [Writing – review & editing (Equal)],
  6. Matthias Bernet1, [Investigation (Equal)], [Writing – review & editing (Equal)],
  7. Carlos Benavente4,5, [Resources (Supporting)], [Writing – review & editing (Supporting)] and
  8. Fabrizio Delgado4,5, [Resources (Supporting)], [Writing – review & editing (Supporting)]
  1. 1Université Grenoble Alpes, Université Savoie Mont Blanc, CNRS, IRD, IFSTTAR, ISTerre, 38000 Grenoble, France
  2. 2Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS, GEOPS, 91405, Orsay, France
  3. 3Institut für Geowissenschaften, Universität Potsdam, 14476 Potsdam, Germany
  4. 4INGEMMET, Instituto Geológico, Minero y Metalúrgico, Lima, Perú
  5. 5Facultad de Ciencias e Ingeniería, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima, Perú
  1. ↵*Correspondence: benjamin.gerard.alpes{at}gmail.com
  • Present address: BG, GET, Université de Toulouse, CNRS, IRD, UPS, (Toulouse), France

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  • Agence Nationale De La Recherche

    12-NS06-0005-01
    Cécile Gautheron
  • Cuzco-PATA

    006-2016-Fondecyt
    Laurence Audin
  • Institut De Recherche Pour Le Développement

    Benjamin Gilles Gérard
  • l'Institut des Sciences de la Terre

  • INSU

    Xavier Robert

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Pliocene river capture and incision of the northern Altiplano: Machu Picchu, Peru

Benjamin Gérard, Laurence Audin, Xavier Robert, Cécile Gautheron, Peter van der Beek, Matthias Bernet, Carlos Benavente and Fabrizio Delgado
Journal of the Geological Society, 178, jgs2020-100, 23 November 2020, https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2020-100
Benjamin Gérard
1Université Grenoble Alpes, Université Savoie Mont Blanc, CNRS, IRD, IFSTTAR, ISTerre, 38000 Grenoble, France
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3Institut für Geowissenschaften, Universität Potsdam, 14476 Potsdam, Germany
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Journal of the Geological Society, 178, jgs2020-100, 23 November 2020, https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2020-100
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