Late Pleistocene glacial fluctuations in Cordillera Oriental, subtropical Andes

• Published in: Quaternary Science Reviews
• Main Authors: Martini, Mateo Antonio, Kaplan, Michael R., STRELIN, Jorge Adrián, Astini, Ricardo Alfredo, Schaefer, Joerg M., Caffee, Marc W., Schwartz, Roseanne
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd
• Subjects: Cosmogenic Isotopes; Glacial Geomorphology; Glaciation; Paleoclimatology; Pleistocene; South America; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Argentina; Ela; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/45887

The behavior of subtropical glaciers during Middle to Late Pleistocene global glacial maxima and abrupt climate change events, specifically in Earth´s most arid low-latitude regions, remains an outstanding problem in paleoclimatology. The present-day climate of Cordillera Oriental, in arid northwest...