Sedimentology of the Mid-Carboniferous Basal Fill of the Olta Paleovalley, Eastern Paganzo Basin, Argentina

• Main Author: Moxness, Levi Darwin
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: UWM Digital Commons 2016
• Subjects: Argentina; Gondwana; Late Paleozoic Ice Age; Paganzo Basin; Paleoclimatology; Sedimentology; Climate; Geology; Blanco; Uspallata; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://dc.uwm.edu/etd/1295; https://dc.uwm.edu/context/etd/article/2300/viewcontent/Moxness_L_201608_ETD.pdf

As global climate transitioned from the icehouse of the Late Paleozoic Ice Age (LPIA) to greenhouse conditions of the Late Permian, glaciers vanished across Gondwana; however, not all ice centers responded synchronously. The Paganzo basin, northwestern Argentina, was geographically adjacent to signi...