Glaciations in North and South America from the Miocene to the Last Glacial Maximum
Improved dating methods have increased our ability to more precisely determine the timing and durations of glaciations. Utilizing glacial and loess deposits, we have compared glaciations that occurred in North and South America in order to determine if ev
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Nat Rutter Andrea Coronato Karin Helmens Jorge Rabassa Marcelo Zárate •
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Glaciations in North and South America from the Miocene to the Last Glacial Maximum Comparisons, Linkages and Uncertainties
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Nat Rutter Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences University of Alberta Edmonton, AB T6G2E3 Canada Andrea Coronato Laboratorio de Geomorfología y Cuaternario CADIC-CONICET 9410 Ushuaia Argentina
Jorge Rabassa Laboratorio de Geomorfología y Cuaternario CADIC-CONICET Bernardo Houssay 200 9140 Ushuaia Argentina Marcelo Zárate INCITAP (CONICET-UNLPAM) Avenida Uruguay 151 6300 Santa Rosa, La Pampa Argentina
Karin Helmens Department of Physical Geography and Quaternary Geology Stockholm University 10691 Stockholm Sweden
ISSN 2191-589X ISBN 978-94-007-4398-4 DOI 10.1007/978-94-007-4399-1
ISSN 2191-5903 (electronic) ISBN 978-94-007-4399-1 (eBook)
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Acknowledgments
Nat Rutter acknowledges with thanks, constructive conversations with Alejandra Duk-Rodkin (Geological
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