Late Quaternary hydrological and ecological changes in the hyperarid core of the northern Atacama Desert (~ 21 S)

EM Gayo, C Latorre, TE Jordan, PL Nester… - Earth-Science …, 2012 - Elsevier
The hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert possesses important reserves of “fossil” or ancient
groundwater, yet the extent and timing of past hydrologic change during the late Quaternary …

[HTML][HTML] Late Pleistocene human occupation of the hyperarid core in the Atacama Desert, northern Chile

C Latorre, CM Santoro, PC Ugalde, EM Gayo… - Quaternary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Few archeological sites in South America contain uncontroversial evidence for when the first
peopling of the continent occurred. Largely ignored in this debate, extreme environments …

Harvesting lithium and sun in the Andes: Exploring energy justice and the new materialities of energy transitions

M Forget, V Bos - Energy Research & Social Science, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper states that energy transition, being materially grounded, leads to the social
construction of resources, such as lithium, and new forms of energy production, such as …

[图书][B] Arid and semi-arid geomorphology

AS Goudie - 2013 - books.google.com
Based on four decades of research by Professor Andrew Goudie, this volume provides a
state-of-the-art synthesis of our understanding of desert geomorphology. It presents a truly …

IntCal, SHCal, or a mixed curve? Choosing a 14C calibration curve for archaeological and paleoenvironmental records from tropical South America

EJ Marsh, MC Bruno, SC Fritz, P Baker, JM Capriles… - …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Because the 14C calibration curves IntCal and SHCal are based on data from temperate
latitudes, it remains unclear which curve is more suitable for archaeological and …

Continuities and discontinuities in the socio-environmental systems of the Atacama Desert during the last 13,000 years

CM Santoro, JM Capriles, EM Gayo… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Understanding how human societies interacted with environmental changes is a major goal
of archaeology and other socio-natural sciences. In this paper, we assess the human …

High-and low-latitude forcings drive Atacama Desert rainfall variations over the past 16,000 years

FJ González-Pinilla, C Latorre, M Rojas, J Houston… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Late Quaternary precipitation dynamics in the central Andes have been linked to both high-
and low-latitude atmospheric teleconnections. We use present-day relationships between …

Towards understanding human–environment feedback loops: the Atacama Desert case

EM Gayo, M Lima, A Gurruchaga… - … of the Royal …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The overall trajectory for the human–environment interaction has been punctuated by
demographic boom-and-bust cycles, phases of growth/overshooting as well as of …

Rock hyrax middens: a palaeoenvironmental archive for southern African drylands

BM Chase, L Scott, ME Meadows, G Gil-Romera… - Quaternary Science …, 2012 - Elsevier
Like many of the world's subtropical regions, southern Africa is highly sensitive to changes in
the earth's climate system, but a dearth of reliable palaeoenvironmental records means that …

Timing of wet episodes in Atacama Desert over the last 15 ka. The Groundwater Discharge Deposits (GWD) from Domeyko Range at 25° S.

A Sáez, LV Godfrey, C Herrera, G Chong… - Quaternary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
A chronologically robust reconstruction of timing and dynamics of millennial time scale wet
episodes encompassing the entire Atacama Desert during the last 15 ka has been …