Propose a scientific research project investigating some aspect of the structural geology of the Northern Andes Mountains.

Structural geology of the Northern Andes

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Propose a scientific research project investigating some aspect of the structural geology of the Northern Andes Mountains. This proposal is short (6 pages), and should include an abstract, introduction, research plan, and relevant figures which support your research proposal.

Topics: Identify an unresolved question about the structural geology of the Northern Andes Mountains. Convince your reader that this question is interesting.

Propose a research project that could address this problem. Identify and discuss a conflict between the observations and/or interpretations in some of the articles about this year’s topic. What is the nature of this conflict (i.e. does it relate to conflicting observations or interpretations)?

Do you foresee any resolution to the conflict? Propose a research project that could address this problem.

References: Use five or more references from professional articles (in GSA format if possible).”

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