Geology and Paleontology of the Quaternary of Uruguay [electronic resource] / by Martin Ubilla, Sergio Martínez.
Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System SciencesPublisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016Edition: 1st ed. 2016Description: VIII, 77 p. 32 illus., 14 illus. in color. online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9783319293035
- 560 23
- QE701-760

Introduction -- Marine and Transitional Deposits -- Continental Deposits -- The Quaternary of Uruguay at Regional Scale.
This book provides an updated review and criticism of the progress of the continental, transitional and marine Quaternary deposits of Uruguay. It is primarily based on an analysis of the geological and paleontological evidences, synthesizing the time (numerical ages, biostratigraphy), environment and climatic situations involved and highlighting the most relevant paleontological content.