Lithofacies, architectural elements and depositional system of the Los Colorados Formation (Eocene - Lower Miocene), Tonco Valley, NW Argentina

Key Points

• Finds diverse lithofacies that indicate varying depositional environments within the geological time frame.
• Highlights evidence of architectural elements linked to sedimentary processes from the Eocene to Lower Miocene.
• Analysis reveals the significance of depositional system interactions in the Tonco Valley region.
• Supports the understanding of sedimentary dynamics during the Eocene-Lower Miocene transition period.