Lake water based isoscape in central-south Chile reflects meteoric water
Scientific Reports, 2021 Warming across the globe is expected to alter the strength and amount of regional precipitation, but there is uncertainty associated with the magnitude of these expected changes, and also how these changes in temperature and the hydrologic cycle will ...
Wesley P. Scott +5 more
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Exposures to climate change's physical risks in Chile
Latin American Journal of Central Banking, 2023 We estimate real estate’s exposure in Chile to five weather risks, including labor productivity loss due to heat, fires, floods, drought coastal deterioration as measured by the Chilean Climatic Risk Atlas (ARCLIM) and Climate Impact Explorer (CIE ...
Magdalena Cortina, Carlos Madeira
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Mass wasting at the base of the South central Chilean continental margin: the Reloca Slide [PDF]
, 2009 Offshore south central Chile (35° S–42° S), the morphology of the lowermost continental slope and trench floor witnesses a voluminous submarine mass-wasting event.
Behrmann, Jan Hinrich +4 more
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Placenta: motivations, uses, and meanings in south central Chile
Salud Colectiva, 2022 Motivations, uses, and meanings given to the placenta by women and men in south central Chile are analyzed, following the implementation of Technical Standard 189 by the Ministry of Health, which allowed people to request their placentas after giving ...
Rodrigo Contreras Molina +1 more
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Progress in South America Dendrochronology [PDF]
, 2002 South America extends from 11°N to 62°S. Major boundaries such as the Andes on the western side of the continent and the land mass in the tropics create north-south and west-east variations in climate and ecosystems.
Boninsegna, Jose Armando
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Arrival of Paleo-Indians to the Southern Cone of South America: New Clues from Mitogenomes [PDF]
, 2012 With analyses of entire mitogenomes, studies of Native American mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) variation have entered the final phase of phylogenetic refinement: the dissection of the founding haplogroups into clades that arose in America during and after ...
Achilli, Alessandro +14 more
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Parasites of the green-backed firecrown (Sephanoides sephanoides) in Chile
Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2011 Gastrointestinal and external parasites from 12 Green-backed Firecrown (Sephanoides sephaniodes Molina 1782) were collected between January 2004 to December 2008 from the Biobío Region of south-central Chile and Santiago of central Chile.
Daniel Alfonso González-Acuña +7 more
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Implications of farmers' seed exchanges for on-farm conservation of quinoa, as revealed by its genetic diversity in Chile [PDF]
, 2012 Quinoa cultivation in Chile presents an ancient and active complex of geographic, climatic, social and cultural interactions that has determined its current biodiversity in the three main growing zones (north, central and south).
Bazile, Didier +3 more
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Land, 2021 Chile is a country that depends on the extraction and export of its natural resources. This phenomenon has exacerbated different processes of transformation and disturbance of natural and human ecosystems.
César Benavidez-Silva +2 more
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The Andes mountain range uplift as a vicariant event in the Pimeliinae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) in southern South America [PDF]
, 2006 The Andes mountain range extends over 8500 km along the Pacific coast of South America. Its medium altitude is 3500 m, reaching more than 6000 m at different latitudes. The uplift of the Andes split arid habitats creating very diverse ecosystems on both
Flores, Gustavo Ernesto +1 more
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