Andean-Caribbean orogenic system

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The Andean-Caribbean orogenic system is a major mountain-building belt formed by the complex interaction of South American and Caribbean tectonic plates, giving rise to extensive uplift, deformation, and volcanism along northern South America and adjacent regions.

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Caracas Valley geologicalContext Andean-Caribbean orogenic system
Cerro El Ávila belongsTo Andean-Caribbean orogenic system
this entity surface form: Andean–Caribbean orogeny region