Sedimentology of loessic units (Late Pleistocene - Holocene) of the center-south of Santa Fe;Sedimentología de unidades loéssicas (Pleistoceno tardío - Holoceno) del centro-sur de Santa Fe

Revista de la Asociacion Argentina de Sedimentologia

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 135-154

  Kröhling, Daniela ^a   Orfeo, Oscar ^b  

^a Universidad Nacional del Litoral ^*  (Mexico)

^b Centro de Ecologia Aplicada del Littoral   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Grain size analyses; Holocene; Loess; Mineralogy; North Pampa; Pleistocene

Indexed keywords

EID: 36049044559     PISSN: 18536360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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