The early Pleistocene was driven by 41 kyr glacial cycles that have been rarely
characterized in continental records, especially in South America. Most of long-term records …

A complete, fluvial stratigraphic record for the last glacial period of the Western Andes in
Peru is not available due to preservation issues and spatial variability in sedimentation …

To describe the composition of the penultimate glacial Brazilian Atlantic forest, we analyzed
pollen, charcoal and diatoms deposited in the section from 871 to 1400 cm of core CO14 …

Abstract The Peruvian Amazon plain has abundant natural resources and is home to great
biodiversity, which makes it an area with high economic potential. However, the use of its …

This research uses the techniques of light and scanning electron microscopy to observe two
species of Achnanthidium Kützing belonging to the A. minutissimum 'sensu lato'complex …

This study examines the suitability of the authigenic 10Be/9Be dating method to the dating of
the deposits of an incising river, taking as an example the Nová Vieska river terrace, which …

Pseudostaurosira crateri sp. nov. is described from fossil material analyzed from a
Quaternary sediment core retrieved from the Colônia basin (located in the Brazilian Coastal …

Diatom and geochemical elements were used to analyze the transition from lake to peatland
in the Colônia basin, São Paulo, Brazil; local versus regional driving factors were examined …

Paleomagnetism is a powerful tool for establishing an almost continuous chronostratigraphy
for an entire region. When combined with other dating methods, absolute or relative, it can …

We present 146 types of fossil palynomorphs deposited in Mid-Pleistocene sediment in the
basin of Colônia, SE Brazil, with the aim of improving our knowledge of past plant diversity of …