Late Pleistocene human occupations in the southern puna, Chile (12, 4–10, 7 ka cal. BP): Primary results from the Salar de Infieles (25° S, 3529 masl)

PL Mendoza, C Carrasco, R Loyola, V Méndez… - Quaternary Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
This article presents the results of excavations at the Infieles-1 site, located at 3529 masl in
the Salar de Infieles (25° S), highlands of the Chile's southern Puna ecoregion. An initial …

10Be chronology of the Last Glacial Maximum and Termination in the Andes of central Chile: The record of the Universidad Glacier (34° S)

H Fernández-Navarro, JL García… - Quaternary Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Reconstructing mid-latitude glacier variations is a prerequisite for unveiling the
interhemispheric climate linkages and atmospheric-ocean forcings that triggered those …

Glacial to periglacial transition at the end of the last ice age in the subtropical semiarid Andes

JL García, J Carraha, H Fernández-Navarro… - Geomorphology, 2024 - Elsevier
Atmospheric warming and circulation reorganization at the end of the last ice age represent
the most important climate change of the last 100,000 years and provide an opportunity to …

Chronological sequence (early and late Holocene) and cultural trajectories in Quebrada Pedernales, southern Puna, Chile (26 S-3,456-3,730 masl)

PL Mendoza, C Carrasco, R Loyola, V Méndez… - Quaternary …, 2023 - Elsevier
This article presents the results of the interdisciplinary investigation in Quebrada Pedernales
(26° S-69° W, Chile 3456 masl), in the highlands of northern Chile. The excavations and …

Late Quaternary glacier advances in the Andes of Santiago, central Chile, and paleoclimatic implications

M Herrera-Ossandón, G Easton, JL Antinao… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Andean mountain glaciers in central Chile are in a transitional zone between the seasonal
influence of the mid-latitude westerlies and subtropical semiarid conditions to the north …

Pre‐Marine Isotope Stage 2 glacial activity around the Nevado de Chañi massif in the Central Andes of Argentina and paleoclimate implications

MA Martini, MR Kaplan, L Guerra… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We describe and analyze the glacial geomorphology and new 10Be cosmogenic surface
exposure ages from moraines deposited before Marine Isotope Stage (MIS) 2 around …

Late Pleistocene to Holocene glacial, periglacial, and paraglacial geomorphology of the upper Río Limarí basin (30–31° S) in the Andes of central Chile

J Carraha, JL García, SU Nussbaumer… - Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
We present a field-based reconstruction of the geomorphology in the Subtropical Andean
mountains of the Limarí basin, semiarid central Chile (30–31° S). Fieldwork campaigns and …