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On heat and dryness: landscapes, death and materiality in early agricultural societies of the southern Calchaquí valleys (Northwest Argentina, First Millennium AD)
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)
The archaeological record of funerary practices of the southern Calchaquí valleys, Northwest Argentina, offers fruitful ground to explore past significances embedded in the material forms of burial traditions. The recurrence ...
Looks Like Viscera. Folds, Wraps, and Relations in the Southern Andes
(Berghahn Books, 2019-07)
This article explores how viscera, bodies, and forces emerge in resemblance to one another. In the connections between the animals’ butcher, the treatment of body parts, and the rituals of herd marking in the Argentinean ...
The effect of offset on fracture permeability of rocks from the Southern Andes Volcanic Zone, Chile
(2017)
The Southern Andes Volcanic Zone (SVZ) represents one of the largest undeveloped geothermal provinces in the world. Development of the geothermal potential requires a detailed understanding of fluid transport properties ...
Conservation priorities in the Southern Central Andes: mismatch between endemism and diversity hotspots in the regional flora
(Springer, 2014-01)
North western Argentina, the southernmost portion of the tropical Andes, contains one of the main areas of endemism within the Southern Cone, as well as one of the main diversity hotspots of the country. Historically its ...
On Heat and Dryness: Landscapes, Death and Materiality in Early Agricultural Societies of the Southern Calchaquí valleys (Northwest Argentina, First Millennium AD)
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-04-07)
The archaeological record of funerary practices of the southern Calchaquí valleys, Northwest Argentina, offers fruitful ground to explore past significances embedded in the material forms of burial traditions. The recurrence ...
A review about the quaternary upper-plate deformation in the Southern Central Andes (36–38°S): A plausible interaction between mantle dynamics and tectonics
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2018-11)
Quaternary deformation in the Southern Central Andes between 36° and 38°S is disconnected, noncontinuous and not particularly tracing the main mountain topographic fronts. This pattern contrasts to the one to the north ...
New Evidence of Ancient Mitochondrial DNA of the Southern Andes (Calchaquí Valleys, Northwest Argentina, 3600–1900 Years BPA)
(Wayne State University Press, 2019)
Genetic studies on pre-Hispanic populations of the Southern Andes have been increasing steadily in the last decade. Nevertheless, ancient DNA characterization of Formative Period archaeological human remains is particularly ...
Ancient metalworking in South America: A 3000-year-old copper mask from the Argentinian Andes
(Cambridge University Press, 2017)
Metallurgy in pre-Columbian America first developed in the Andes, and Peru has long been considered to be the initial point of origin. The recent discovery of an anthropomorphic copper mask in north-west Argentina, however, ...
Ancient metalworking in South America: A 3000-year-old copper mask from the Argentinian Andes
(Antiquity Trust, 2017-06)
Metallurgy in pre-Columbian America first developed in the Andes, and Peru has long been considered to be the initial point of origin. The recent discovery of an anthropomorphic copper mask in north-west Argentina, however, ...