This book presents extensive and new information on the Cenozoic marine and continental systems of one of the most important World Heritage sites of Southern South America: The Península Valdés. Using an interdisciplinary approach, that includes geological, biological and archeological perspectives of more than 30 specialists, an integrated description and analysis of the Cenozoic environments of the study region is presented. The volume brings together an update of the geology, climate, geomorphology, soils, biodiversity, archeology and human impact of the Península Valdés. The scope of this book extends to any natural science researcher of the world interested on the Cenozoic history of the Península Valdés.
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Late Cenozoic of Península Valdés, Patagonia, Argentina
An Interdisciplinary Approach
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Late Cenozoic of Península Valdés, Patagonia, Argentina
An Interdisciplinary Approach
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EcologyTable of contents
- Prologue
- Contents
- Introduction
- List of Reviewers
- 1 Climatic, Tectonic, Eustatic, and Volcanic Controls on the Stratigraphic Record of Península Valdés
- 2 Geology of Península Valdés
- 3 Miocene Marine Transgressions: Paleoenvironments and Paleobiodiversity
- 4 The Climate of Península Valdés Within a Regional Frame
- 5 Late Cenozoic Landforms and Landscape Evolution of Península Valdés
- 6 Vegetation of Península Valdés: Priority Sites for Conservation
- 7 Soil–Geomorphology Relationships and Pedogenic Processes in Península Valdés
- 8 Soil Degradation in Peninsula Valdes: Causes, Factors, Processes, and Assessment Methods
- 9 Groundwater Resources of Península Valdés
- 10 Archaeology of the Península Valdés: Spatial and Temporal Variability in the Human Use of the Landscape and Geological Resources
- 11 Animal Diversity, Distribution and Conservation
- Index
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