Impact of volcanic processes on the cryospheric system of the Peteroa Volcano, Andes of southern Mendoza, Argentina

• Published in: Geomorphology
• Main Authors: Trombotto, Dario Tomas, Penas, Pablo, Aloy, Gustavo
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Science
• Subjects: Volcán Peteroa; Procesos Criogénicos; Pprocesos Volcánicos; Termocámara; Andes del Sur De Mendoza; Volcanic Processes; Peteroa Volcano; Andes of South Mendoza; Cryogenic Processes; Thermocamera; Eruptive Event of March 2010; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Argentina; New Lake; Ice; permafrost
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/27839

Soil temperatures of the active Volcanic Complex Peteroa situated in the Cordillera Principal between Chile and Argentina at 35°15′ S and 70°35′ W (approximately) were monitored in the area, and local geomorphology (periglacial geomorphology, presence of permafrost, and cryoforms) was studied. The p...