Pleistocene Glaciations in Southern Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego

Developments in Quaternary Science

Volumn 15, Issue , 2011, Pages 715-727

  Coronato, Andrea ^a,b   Rabassa, Jorge ^a,b  

^a CENTRO AUSTRAL DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS CADIC CONICET   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PATAGONIA SAN JUAN BOSCO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Glacial geomorphology; Glaciations; Patagonia Tierra del Fuego; Pleistocene

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959826316     PISSN: 15710866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-53447-7.00051-9     Document Type: Book

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