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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, 2016 AbstractArchaeological research in the Atacama Desert has recovered evidence of considerable cultural variability. This variability seems to have increased during the Late Intermediate Period (AD 950–1400). The oasis of Quillagua, located at the margins of the Loa River in northern Chile, between the Andes and the coast (70 km from the Pacific Ocean ...
Francisca Santana-Sagredo +2 more
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Conflictos ambientales y respuestas sociales: el caso de reetnificación de la comunidad de Quillagua
Revista MAD, 2011 En el presente artículo se analiza la relación que existe entre el problema ambiental, ocasionado por la contaminación y presión que ejercen las mineras sobre la cuenca del curso medio del río Loa, y el surgimiento de la comunidad indígena de Quillagua, hecho que posibilita a su vez la aparición de un conflicto ambiental, a partir de las posibilidades ...
B. Torres
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Chungará (Arica), 2004 Resumen es: Resultados preliminares de las investigaciones realizadas en el oasis de Quillagua en el Norte Grande de Chile evidencian que este espacio fue ocupado po...
M. Rodríguez, Patricia Ayala Rocabado
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Quaternary International, 2019 While the village of Quillagua, a riparian oasis in the hyperarid Atacama Desert of northern Chile, is of limited modern importance, there is strong evidence to support the contention that during different prehistoric periods the village was a frontier ...
W. Pestle +5 more
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Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 1999 The Cenozoic Quillagua-Llamara basin (northern Chile, Central Andes) is an asymmetrical, intramassif fore-arc basin with a relatively wide northern sector separated from a narrower southward extension by a basement threshold. The north- ern sector was characterised by a noticeable Oligocene?-late Neogene alluvial-fan and lacustrine dominated deposition
A. Sáez +3 more
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Evidence for multiple Plio-Pleistocene lake episodes in the hyperarid Atacama Desert [PDF]
, 2018 Cosmogenic nuclide exposure dating of ancient shoreline terraces of the Quillagua-Llamara Soledad Lake in the central Atacama Desert of northern Chile provides new insights in the paleohydrology of the driest desert on Earth.
Binnie, Steven A. +4 more
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LandThe Atacama Desert in northern Chile is characterized by its naturally high metal concentrations; however, human activities have significantly increased their availability and concentration in aquatic environments.
Nataly Lobos-Parra +2 more
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Boletín de la Sociedad Argentina de BotánicaIntroducción y Objetivos: En el desierto de Atacama ciertas plantas viven aisladas y acotadas a regiones con disponibilidad de agua. La conectividad dentro y entre poblaciones depende de las barreras impuestas por el paisaje y de su capacidad de ...
Catalina Chan +5 more
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Estudios Atacameños, 2016 El artículo presenta una revisión de la producción agropecuaria del oasis de Quillagua (II región de Antofagasta, Chile) basada en antecedentes históricos y etnográficos, centrando especialmente la mirada en su articulación con las dinámicas económicas ...
Javier Carmona Y.
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Oxalate formation under the hyperarid conditions of the Atacama desert as a mineral marker to provide clues to the source of organic carbon on Mars [PDF]
, 2016 In this study, we report the detection and characterization of the organic minerals weddellite (CaC2O4 · 2H2O) and whewellite (CaC2O4 · H2O) in the hyperarid, Mars-like conditions of the Salar Grande, Atacama desert, Chile.
Applin, D.M. +9 more
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