TY - BOOK ID - 61116472 TI - Developments in quaternary science. PY - 2008 SN - 1281371076 9786611371074 0080558895 0444529543 9780444529541 9780080558899 PB - Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier, DB - UniCat KW - Paleontology KW - Geology KW - Geognosy KW - Geoscience KW - Earth sciences KW - Natural history KW - Fossilogy KW - Fossilology KW - Palaeontology KW - Paleontology, Zoological KW - Paleozoology KW - Historical geology KW - Zoology KW - Fossils KW - Prehistoric animals in motion pictures KW - Caenozoic Era KW - Cainozoic Era KW - Cenozoic Era UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:61116472 AB - Written by highly qualified Argentine scientists and scholars, this book focuses on the uninterrupted geological and paleontological record of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego since the Miocene-Pliocene boundary to the arrival of man and modern times. This region is an outstanding area for research, with significant interest at the international level. It provides an updated overview of the scientific work in all related fields with a strong paleoclimatic approach. Patagonia has also been a sort of a ""paleoclimatic bridge"" between the Antarctic Peninsula and the more northerly land masses, si ER -