Late Quaternary paleohydrology of the central Atacama Desert (lat 22°-24°S), Chile

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 334-348

  Rech, Jason A ^a   Quade, Jay ^a   Betancourt, Julio L ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Atacama Desert; Paleohydrology; South America; Springs; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

WATER-TABLE HEIGHTS;

AQUIFERS; CLIMATE CHANGE; GROUNDWATER; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); WETLANDS;

HYDROLOGY;

PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOHYDROLOGY; QUATERNARY; WETLAND;

CHILE;

EID: 84879887780     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(2002)114<0334:LQPOTC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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