Geology and Paleontology of the Quaternary of Uruguay

This book provides an updated review and criticism ofthe progress of the continental, transitional and marine Quaternarydeposits of Uruguay. It is primarily based on an analysis of the geologicaland paleontological evidences, synthesizing the time (numerical ages,biostratigraphy), environment and climatic situations involved and highlightingthe most relevant paleontological content.

List of contents

Introduction.- Marine and Transitional Deposits.- Continental Deposits.- The Quaternary of Uruguay at Regional Scale.

Product details

• Authors: Sergio Martínez, Martin Ubilla
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.03.2016
• EAN: 9783319293011
• ISBN: 978-3-31-929301-1
• No. of pages: 77
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 236 mm x 7 mm
• Weight: 149 g
• Illustrations: VIII, 77 p. 32 illus., 14 illus. in color.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Palaeontology; C, paleontology, Earth and Environmental Science, Ecological science, the Biosphere, Geoecology/Natural Processes, Environmental Sciences, Geoecology, Environmental geology