Artículo:

Rapid Uplift of the Altiplano Revealed Through 13C-18O Bonds in Paleosol Carbonates

Autor:

Prosenjit Ghosh

Carmala N. Garzione

John M. Eiler

Resumen:

A paleothermometer based on binding strength between rare C and O isotopes within carbonates shows that the Bolivian Altiplano rose rapidly about 8 million years ago.

Publicación:

Science

Volúmen:

311

Número:

5760

Fecha:

Enero 27 2006

ISSN:

00368075

SrcID:

00368075-2006-01-27.txt