@article{fdi:010058245, title = {{G}eochronology of pediments and marine terraces in north-central {C}hile and their implications for {Q}uaternary uplift in the {W}estern {A}ndes}, author = {{R}odriguez, {M}.{P}. and {C}arretier, {S}{\'e}bastien and {C}harrier, {R}. and {S}aillard, {M}. and {R}egard, {V}. and {H}{\'e}rail, {G}{\'e}rard and {H}all, {S}. and {F}arber, {D}. and {A}udin, {L}aurence}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{I}n north-central {C}hile, a wide shore platform is morphologically connected with a high fluvial terrace and a pediment. {T}he eastward extension of {Q}uaternary coastal uplift in the {S}outhern {C}entral {A}ndes is poorly constrained since no age correlation between marine and continental landforms has been reported. {W}e use {A}l-26 and {B}e-10 concentrations to constrain the geomorphic evolution of these marine and continental landforms near the {C}hoapa valley (31.6 degrees {S}). {B}e-10 ages for the shore platform indicate that this surface was repeatedly reoccupied during sea-level highstands between similar to 800 and 500 ka and uplifted after 500 ka. {W}hile 'zero erosion' ages for the pediment between similar to 600 and 300 ka only partly overlap the shore platform age range, more realistic exposure ages calculated for an erosion rate of 1 m/{M}a are between similar to 945 and 475 ka, fitting the age range of the correlated shore platform. {B}e-10 concentrations of the high fluvial terrace are highly scattered evidencing vertical mixing of clasts probably due to slow lowering of the surface. {A}lthough it is not possible to determine an age for this landform, the scattering among its {B}e-10 concentrations implies that this marker is several hundreds of thousands of years old and that the high fluvial terrace began to form at similar to 1200 ka or after. {F}inally, {B}e-10 concentrations of the high fluvial terrace, the pediment and the shore platform are of the same order of magnitude, which is consistent with the clear morphologic correlation between these three types of landforms. {T}hese data suggest that the marine and continental landforms studied formed synchronously, with some local differences, during a long period of relative tectonic stability between similar to(1200?) 800 and 500 ka and uplifted after 500 ka. {O}ur results confirm recent studies showing a post-400 +/- 100 ka renewal of uplift along the {P}acific coast after a {L}ower to {M}iddle {P}leistocene period of slow uplift. {M}oreover, the extension of the surfaces suggests that a broad region of similar to 40 km has been uplifted ca. 150 m during the {Q}uaternary.}, keywords = {{TECTONIQUE} ; {TERRASSE} {MARINE} ; {TERRASSE} {FLUVIATILE} ; {EROSION} ; {GEOCHRONOLOGIE} ; {QUATERNAIRE} ; {ANALYSE} {ISOTOPIQUE} ; {ALUMINIUM} ; {BERYLIUM} ; {CRN} dating ; {U}plift ; {C}hile ; {F}luvial terraces ; {P}ediment ; {S}hore platform ; {CHILI} ; {ANDES}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{G}eomorphology}, volume = {180}, numero = {}, pages = {33--46}, ISSN = {0169-555{X}}, year = {2013}, DOI = {10.1016/j.geomorph.2012.09.003}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010058245}, }