Late Quaternary palaeoenvironmental change in western Staaten Island (54.5º S, 64º W), Fuegian Archipelago

• Published in: Quaternary International
• Main Authors: Ponce, Juan Federico, Borromei, Ana Maria, Rabassa, Jorge Oscar, Martínez, Oscar Alredo
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier
• Subjects: Quaternary palaeoecological; Quaternary palaeoclimatic; Quaternary studies; Tierra del Fuego; pollen analysis; Staaten Island; Geología; Ciencias de la Tierra y relacionadas con el Medio Ambiente; CIENCIAS NATURALES Y EXACTAS; Antarctic; Argentina; Austral; Lacroix; Martínez; Patagonia; Antarc*; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/12747

Late Glacial – Holocene environmental conditions were interpreted in western Isla de los Estados (Staaten Island) from geomorphological and palynological analysis. The geomorphological data from Caleta Lacroix (54°50′ S; 64 40′ W) indicate the presence of a fossil dune field that suggest exposition...