Paleoclimatic interpretation from clay minerals in the early-middle Miocene of southeast Patagonia, Argentina

• Main Authors: Matheos, Sergio Daniel, Raigemborn, María Sol, Gómez Peral, Lucia, Tauber, Adan Alejo
• Other Authors: Schwarz, Ernesto, Georgieff, Sergio Miguel, Piovano, Eduardo Luis, Ariztegui, Daniel
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: International Association of Sedimentologists
• Subjects: PALEOCLIMATOLOGY; MIOCENE; SANTA CRUZ FORMATION; MONTE LEON FORMATION; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Antarctic; Argentina; Burrows; Patagonia; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/234661

The Miocene at the south coast of Santa Cruz province (Argentina) is represented by the transition between the marine sediments of Monte León Formation (late Oligocene - early Miocene) to continental deposits of Santa Cruz Formation (early - middle Miocene). During this time, global warming trends o...