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The late Pleistocene-early Holocene rails (Gruiformes: Rallidae) of Laguna de Tagua Tagua Formation, central Chile, with the description of a new extinct giant coot
(Elsevier, 2020)
Rallidae, which includes coots, crakes and moorhens, is one of the most speciose families among the Gruiformes. This family exhibits a pattern of diversification that has involved significant episodes of regional expansion ...
Vegetational history of the Late glacial - Holocene transition in the grasslands of eastern Argentina
(Elsevier Science, 2000-04)
Palynological records from eight sites located in the eastern plains of Argentina, from the humid Pampa in the east to the xerophytic woodland–dry Pampa ecotone in the west, allow a regional reconstruction of the vegetation ...
Fuel management in high mobility groups in Patagonia (Argentina) during the Holocene: Anthracological evidences of the sites Cerro Casa de Piedra 5 and Cerro Casa de Piedra 7
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2019-07)
Use of fire has been recognized for a long time as a key innovation in the development of human groups, as a multisource technological improvement. Fuel wastes recovered from archeological sites are the direct evidence of ...
Late Pleistocene–Early Holocene human settlement and environmental dynamics in the southern Atacama Desert highlands (24.0°S–24.5°S, Northern Chile)
(John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2022-01)
The earliest known population of the Atacama Desert coincided with the Central Andean Pluvial Event II (CAPE II), an extensive pluvial event recorded during the Late Pleistocene–Early Holocene (13,800–8,500 cal years BP). ...
Cultures of the Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene in EcuadorCulturas del Pleistoceno Final y el Holoceno Temprano en el Ecuador
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 2011)
LATE GLACIAL AND HOLOCENE ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE INFERRED FROM THE PÁRAMO OF CAJANUMA IN THE PODOCARPUS NATIONAL PARK, SOUTHERN ECUADOR
(Universidad Nacional de Colombia - Sede Bogotá - Facultad de Ciencias - Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, 2014-07-01)
To reconstruct the environmental history including vegetation, fire and climate dynamics, from the Cajanuma valley area (3285 m elevation) in the Podocarpus National Park, southern Ecuador, we address the following major ...
New insights on sources contributing dust to the loess record of the western edge of the Pampean Plain during the transition from the late MIS 2 to the early Holocene
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2019-09)
High-resolution studies of palaeorecords located closer to the dust source areas of South America are relevant for increasing the knowledge on past climatic conditions in the Southern Hemisphere. In this sense, the Pampean ...
Early to Middle Holocene subsistence strategies in the Pampas region: Evidence from the Arroyo Seco 2 site
(Elsevier, 2017-04)
The following paper presents an analysis of the faunal material from the Arroyo Seco 2 site dated from the Early to Middle Holocene (ca. 8500 to 5800 14C yrs B.P.). The zooarchaeological and taphonomic data presented here ...
Subsistence strategies in Argentina during the late Pleistocene and early Holocene
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2016-07)
This paper highlights regional and temporal variation in the presence and exploitation of faunal resources from different regions of Argentina during the late Pleistocene and early Holocene. Specifically, the faunal analysis ...