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Soils from the Patagonian Region
(Springer, 2019)
The Argentine Patagonia occupies the southernmost end of South America, and it is characterized by a strong environmental variation in the west?east direction. Two main sectors can be distinguished: the Andes Patagonian ...
Endemic epigean Tenebrionids (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from the Andean Region: exploring the patagonian-diversification hypothesis
(Magnolia Press, 2015-08)
Tenebrionidae is a diverse insect family of Coleoptera that shows high levels of endemicity in epigean species. For the Andean region, which is divided into three subregions: Central Chilean, Subantarctic and Patagonian, ...
The Patagonian Steppe biogeographic province: Andean region or South American transition zone?
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2018-11-19)
America comprises three biogeographic regions: Nearctic, Neotropical and Andean. In between them, two transition zones (TZ) have been proposed: Mexican and South American. The biogeographic provinces belonging to a TZ have ...
Phytoplankton from natural water bodies of the Patagonian Plateau
(E Schweizerbartsche Verlags, 2014-06)
The Patagonian Plateau is one of the most arid regions of Argentina, where mean annual rainfall ranges between 100 and 200 mm. This region contains different types of water bodies: large artificial lakes, permanent natural ...
Landscapes and Geology of Patagonia: An Introduction to the Land of Reptiles
(Springer, 2020)
The purpose of this chapter is to summarize the geological-geomorphologicalregions of Patagonia with a general characterization of the maingeomorphological units. A review of studies on geology, stratigraphic, main ...
Evolution of Eocene to Oligocene arc-related volcanism in the North Patagonian Andes (39-41°S), prior to the break-up of the Farallon plate
(Elsevier Science, 2017-01)
Voluminous Paleogene magmatic rocks (44 to 29 Ma) are found in a retroarc position in the Northern Patagonian to Southern Central Andes (~ 39–42°S), whose origin remains controversial. Geochemical data in these Eocene to ...
Species tree phylogeny, character evolution, and biogeography of the patagonian genus Anarthrophyllum Benth. (Fabaceae)
(Springer Heidelberg, 2018-03)
Geologic events promoting the aridization of southern South America contributed to lineage divergences and species differentiation through geographic (allopatric divergence) and biotic and abiotic factors (ecological ...
Tracing the volcanic and tectonic effects of the Miocene Andean stage along the Patagonian retroarc: an example of the Río Negro system, Argentina
(University of Hamburg, 2019)
The Río Negro River system constitutes a drainage network located at the North Patagonian Region (45°S) that connected the Andes with the Atlantic Ocean through more than 600 km long. This corridor is one of the systems ...
Temperate Subantarctic Forests: a huge natural laboratory
(Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2021)
The Andean Patagonian forests are the southernmost temperate forests in the world spreading over a thin strip at both sides of the Andes Mountains. This chapter introduces to a section of the book devoted to different ...