“…Nevertheless, on the eastern side of the Frontal Cordillera, at the same studied latitude (50 km from the Cordón del Portillo, Fig. 1c), a sandy volcanic deposit with a geochemistry and age similar to the Ignimbrita Arroyo Chileno (9.16 ± 0.5 Ma, average Ar-Ar ages; Irigoyen et al, 1999Irigoyen et al, , 2000 is represented by the Tobas Angostura lithology, which could represent reworked material from the same volcanic centre (on the axis of the Cordón del Portillo, Fig. 1c).…”