Environmental and climatic conditions of the South American temperate grasslands (Pampas) during the Last Glacial Period have typically been regarded as mostly arid and cold, whereas humid and mild conditions such as those ...

The Utracán paleo-dune field (La Pampa Province, Argentina, southern South America) was examined by remote sensing, morphometric analyses and field surveys as a case study of complex megadunes of inland deserts. The ...

Northwestern Buenos Aires province is located within the Pampas region of Argentina. Agricultural practices have extensively modified native grasslands in a relatively short period, leaving no intact pristine areas. Based ...

As agricultural system comprises natural processes that are ruled by thermodynamics, the energy utilization is well suited for assessing the sustainability in the management of natural resources. The goals of this paper ...

The central region of Argentina, southern South America, is characterized by an extensive Quaternary aeolian record. In this context, three locations from the southwestern Pampas, an Andean foreland region bearing a rich ...

The Pampas region of central Argentina has undergone profound changes in land use during the last 2?3 decades. We studied the influences of land use and artificial water bodies on the habitat use of two semiaquatic rodents, ...

Este trabajo tiene como objetivo principal caracterizar el registro bioarqueológico y el contexto (estratigrafía y cronología) de cuatro nuevos sitios arqueológicos localizados en el área de transición pampeano-patagónica ...

Woody plant invasion in grassland ecosystems is a worldwide phenomenon, and biotic interactions as competition and predation have been invoked as a possible barrier to woody encroachment in many ecosystems. We evaluated ...