Glacial, fluvial and volcanic landscape evolution in the Laguna Potrok Aike maar area, Southern Patagonia, Argentina

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 71, Issue , 2013, Pages 13-26

  Coronato, Andrea ^a,b   Ercolano, Bettina ^c   Corbella, Hugo ^d   Tiberi, Pedro ^c  

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

^b UNPSJB Sede Ushuaia   (Argentina)

^c UARG UNPA   (Argentina)

^d MUSEO ARGENTINO DE CIENCIAS NATURALES BERNARDINO RIVADAVIA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Glaciofluvial landforms; Maar; Middle Pleistocene; Potrok Aike; South America

Indexed keywords

BASALTIC ERUPTIONS; LAGUNA POTROK AIKE; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTIONS; MAAR; MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE; PHREATOMAGMATIC ERUPTION; POTROK AIKE; SOUTH AMERICA;

GEOMORPHOLOGY; LANDFORMS;

GLACIAL GEOLOGY;

FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GLACIAL ENVIRONMENT; GLACIATION; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; MAAR; PERMAFROST; PLEISTOCENE; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANISM;

ARGENTINA; LAGUNA POTROK AIKE; SANTA CRUZ [ARGENTINA];

EID: 84878905735     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2012.06.019     Document Type: Article

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