Geomorphology of the Caracota Valley, Western Altiplano, Northern Chile

Geomorphology of the Caracota Valley, Western Altiplano, Northern Chile

We present a detailed geomorphological characterisation of the Caracota Valley (18°49′S 69°11′W, 4200–4600 m) in the western Altiplano of Northern Chile. A complex pattern of Pleistocene and Early Holocene glacier activity is responsible for the today's landscape configuration. Wetlands and tem...

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Main Authors: Jan-Christoph Otto, Matias Gallardo, Luca Sitzia, Daniela Osorio, Eugenia M. Gayo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Maps
Subjects:
Geomorphology
Altiplano
Chile
archaeology
Bofedales
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/17445647.2024.2399948
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