Review of erosion dynamics along the major NS climatic gradient in Chile and perspectives
Chile is an elongated country, running in a north-south direction for more than 30° along a
subduction zone. Its climate is progressively wetter and colder from north to south. This …
subduction zone. Its climate is progressively wetter and colder from north to south. This …
[HTML][HTML] On the mechanisms resulting in the formation of the Quaternary staircase terrace systems in the valleys of the western Andean margin of Peru
River terraces are among the most intriguing geomorphic features that have been reported
from the Peruvian Andes hosting some of the most classical staircase terrace systems. Here …
from the Peruvian Andes hosting some of the most classical staircase terrace systems. Here …
The role of temple institutions in Wari imperial expansion at Pakaytambo, Peru
DA Reid - Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract During the Andean Middle Horizon (CE 600–1000), the highland Wari emerged as
an expansive power that formed the largest pre-Inka imperial project in the Andes. Although …
an expansive power that formed the largest pre-Inka imperial project in the Andes. Although …
A 121‐ka record of Western Andean fluvial response to suborbital climate cycles recorded by rhythmic grain size variations of the Lima fluvial fan
A complete, fluvial stratigraphic record for the last glacial period of the Western Andes in
Peru is not available due to preservation issues and spatial variability in sedimentation …
Peru is not available due to preservation issues and spatial variability in sedimentation …
Inventory of large landslides along the Central Western Andes (ca. 15–20 S): Landslide distribution patterns and insights on controlling factors
The western flank of the Central Andes hosts some of the largest terrestrial landslides (v> km
3), which morphologies are particularly well-preserved due to low erosion rates related to …
3), which morphologies are particularly well-preserved due to low erosion rates related to …
Giant landslide triggerings and paleoprecipitations in the Central Western Andes: The aricota rockslide dam (South Peru)
The central part of the Western Andes holds an exceptional concentration of giant
paleolandslides involving very large volumes of rock material (v> km 3). While those …
paleolandslides involving very large volumes of rock material (v> km 3). While those …
[PDF][PDF] Linking atmospheric circulation patterns with hydro-geomorphic disasters in Peru
Hydro-geomorphic events (hereafter referred to as HGE and comprising floods, flash floods,
landslides, and debris flows) repeatedly cause large economic losses and casualties in …
landslides, and debris flows) repeatedly cause large economic losses and casualties in …
Landscape response to late Pleistocene climate change in NW Argentina: Sediment flux modulated by basin geometry and connectivity
Fluvial fill terraces preserve sedimentary archives of landscape responses to climate
change, typically over millennial timescales. In the Humahuaca Basin of NW Argentina …
change, typically over millennial timescales. In the Humahuaca Basin of NW Argentina …
Climatic controls on debris‐flow activity and sediment aggradation: The Del Medio fan, NW Argentina
Abstract In the Central Andes, several studies on alluvial terraces and valley fills have linked
sediment aggradation to periods of enhanced sediment supply. However, debate continues …
sediment aggradation to periods of enhanced sediment supply. However, debate continues …
Climate-controlled shifts in sediment provenance inferred from detrital zircon ages, western Peruvian Andes
Provenance analysis of Pleistocene terrace deposits, together with modern sediments from
the same streams, from four catchments draining the western margin of the Andes in Peru is …
the same streams, from four catchments draining the western margin of the Andes in Peru is …