Early to Middle Holocene transition in the Pastos Chicos record, dry Puna of Argentina

Quaternary International

Volumn 330, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 171-182

  Tchilinguirian, P ^a,b   Morales, M R ^a,b   Oxman, B ^a,b   Lupo, L C ^a,c   Olivera, D E ^a,d   Yacobaccio, H D ^a,b  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c Universidad de Jujuy   (Argentina)

^d Instituto Nacional de Antropologia y Pensamiento Latinoamericano   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; CATCHMENT; DIATOM; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FLOODPLAIN; FOSSIL RECORD; HOLOCENE; MEANDER; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALYNOLOGY; STEPPE; WATER TABLE;

ARGENTINA; JUJUY; PUNA;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; POACEAE;

EID: 84898832439     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2012.03.006     Document Type: Article

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