Using a newly developed chironomid transfer function for reconstructing mean annual air temperature at Lake Potrok Aike, Patagonia, Argentina

• Published in: Ecological Indicators
• Main Authors: Massaferro, Julieta, Larocque Tobler, Isabelle
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier
• Subjects: Fossil Chironomids; Transfer Functions; Southern Patagonia; Paleoclimate; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Patagonia; Argentina; Julieta; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/17594

In the Southern Hemisphere, the lack of quantitative temperature records hampers the understanding of climate change since the Last Glaciation and refrains the comparison with the Northern Hemisphere records. To provide quantitative data, a 63-lake chironomid transfer functions was developed in Pata...