Splendid and seldom isolated: the paleobiogeography of Patagonia

P Wilf, NR Cúneo, IH Escapa, D Pol… - Annual Review of …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
The idea that South America was an island continent over most of the Cenozoic, during
which its unusual mammalian faunas evolved in isolation, is outstandingly influential in …

A geodynamic model linking Cretaceous orogeny, arc migration, foreland dynamic subsidence and marine ingression in southern South America

GM Gianni, FM Dávila, A Echaurren, L Fennell… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study synthesizes the tectonomagmatic evolution of the Andes between 35° 30′ S to
48° S with the aim to spotlight early contractional phases on Andean orogenic building and …

Paleogene land mammal faunas of South America; a response to global climatic changes and indigenous floral diversity

MO Woodburne, FJ Goin, M Bond, AA Carlini… - Journal of mammalian …, 2014 - Springer
An appraisal of Paleogene floral and land mammal faunal dynamics in South America
suggests that both biotic elements responded at rate and extent generally comparable to …

Cretaceous/Paleogene Floral Turnover in Patagonia: Drop in Diversity, Low Extinction, and a Classopollis Spike

VD Barreda, NR Cúneo, P Wilf, ED Currano… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Nearly all data regarding land-plant turnover across the Cretaceous/Paleogene boundary
come from western North America, relatively close to the Chicxulub, Mexico impact site …

New age constraints for the Salamanca Formation and lower Río Chico Group in the western San Jorge Basin, Patagonia, Argentina: Implications for Cretaceous …

WC Clyde, P Wilf, A Iglesias, RL Slingerland… - …, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
A detailed Re-Os molybdenite, pyrite, and chalcopyrite geochronology at five shear-hosted
Au occurrences (Kenge, Mbenge, Porcupine, Konokono, and Dubwana) in the Lupa …

Tectonic evolution of the North Patagonian Andes (41–44 S) through recognition of syntectonic strata

A Echaurren, A Folguera, G Gianni, D Orts, A Tassara… - Tectonophysics, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The North Patagonian fold-thrust belt (41°–44° S) is characterized by a low
topography, reduced crustal thickness and a broad lateral development determined by a …

New South American record of the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary interval (La Colonia Formation, Patagonia, Argentina)

WC Clyde, JM Krause, F De Benedetti, J Ramezani… - Cretaceous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The La Colonia Formation is an Upper Cretaceous to Paleogene shallow marine
sedimentary unit in Chubut Province (Patagonia), Argentina that preserves important …

[HTML][HTML] Estratigrafía y evolución geológica de la Cuenca de Cañadón Asfalto, Provincia del Chubut, Argentina

EG Figari, RA Scasso, RN Cúneo… - Latin American journal …, 2015 - SciELO Argentina
RESUMEN La Cuenca de Cañadón Asfalto, ubicada entre el Macizo Nordpatagónico y la
Cuenca del Golfo San Jorge, presenta una importante columna de sedimentos jurásicos y …

Rapid recovery of Patagonian plant–insect associations after the end-Cretaceous extinction

MP Donovan, A Iglesias, P Wilf… - Nature Ecology & …, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract The Southern Hemisphere may have provided biodiversity refugia after the
Cretaceous/Palaeogene (K/Pg) mass extinction. However, few extinction and recovery …

Latest Cretaceous climatic and environmental change in the South Atlantic region

L Woelders, J Vellekoop, D Kroon, J Smit… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Latest Maastrichtian climate change caused by Deccan volcanism has been invoked as a
cause of mass extinction at the Cretaceous‐Paleogene (K‐Pg) boundary (~ 66.0 Ma). Yet …