Documentary evidence for changing climatic and anthropogenic influences on the Bermejo Wetland in Mendoza, Argentina, during the 16th–20th century
This paper examines the processes underlying changes to the once-extensive Bermejo Wetland, east of the city of Mendoza, Argentina (32°55' S, 68°51' W). Historical documents and maps from the 16th to 20th century are used to reconstruct environmental shifts. Historical documents indicate p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2012-05-01
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Series: | Climate of the Past |
Online Access: | http://www.clim-past.net/8/951/2012/cp-8-951-2012.pdf |