Mid-Carboniferous deglaciation of the Protoprecordillera, Argentina recorded in the Agua de Jagüel palaeovalley

• Published in: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
• Main Authors: Henry, Lindsey C., Isbell, John L., Limarino, Carlos Oscar, McHenry, Lindsay J., Fraiser, Margaret L.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Science
• Subjects: Agua de JagÜEl Formation; Argentina; Late Palaeozoic Ice Age; Protoprecordillera; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Uspallata; Tidewater
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/68754

The Agua de Jagüel Formation near Uspallata, Mendoza Province, Argentina, was deposited within a palaeovalley along the southeastern margin of the Calingasta-Uspallata Basin adjacent to the Protoprecordillera. The basal glacigenic sequence of the formation was deposited in the Serpukhovian-Early Bas...