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Rothhammer Engel, Francisco; Santoro, Calogero M.; Poulin, Elie; Arriaza, Bernardo T.; Moraga, Mauricio; Standen, Vivien J. (Sociedad de Biologia de Chile, 2009)The influence of tropical lowland migrations on the emergence of cultural change in the Central Andes has been postulated in general terms since the beginning of last century (Tello 1929). Archeological and molecular genetic ...
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Pfeiffer, Marco; Latorre, Claudio; Santoro, Calogero M.; Gayo, Eugenia M.; Rojas, Rodrigo; Carrevedo, María Laura; McRostie, Virginia B.; Finstad, Kari M.; Heimsath, Arjun; Jungers, Matthew C.; De Pol-Holz, Ricardo; Amundson, Ronald (Elsevier Ltd, 2018)© 2018 Elsevier LtdThe halite-encrusted salt pans (salars) present at low elevations in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert in northern Chile are unique features of one of the driest and possibly oldest deserts on ...
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Ogalde, Juan Pablo; Arriaza, Bernardo T.; Santoro, Calogero M.; Capriles, Jose M.; Puddu, Giannin; Ugalde, Paula C.; Rothhammer Engel, Francisco (Asociación Interciencia, 2017)Con el fin de contrastar la hipótesis de la existencia de una vasta red de intercambio cultural prehispánico entre la región amazónica, el altiplano central y la costa del Pacífico, se analiza la evidencia arqueológica ...
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Santoro, Calogero M.; Capriles, José M.; Gayo, Eugenia M.; Porras, María Eugenia de; Maldonado, Antonio; Standen, Vivien G.; Latorre, Claudio; Castro, Victoria; Angelo, Dante; McRostie, Virginia; Uribe Rodríguez, Mauricio; Valenzuela, Daniela; Ugalde, Paula C.; Marquet, Pablo A. (Elsevier, 2017)Understanding how human societies interacted with environmental changes is a major goal of archaeology and other socio-natural sciences. In this paper, we assess the human-environment interactions in the Pampa del Tamarugal ...
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Rothhammer Engel, Francisco; Santoro, Calogero M.; Moraga, Mauricio (Sociedad de Biologia de Chile, 2002)Archeological evidence suggest that the cultural developments occurred in the highlands around lake Titicaca in the Central Andes, exerted influence on the cultural elaborations of the human groups that peopled the valley ...
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Alfonso-Durruty, Marta P.; Gayo, Eugenia M.; Standen, Vivien; Castro, Victoria; Latorre, Claudio; Santoro, Calogero M.; Valenzuela, Daniela (Elsevier Ltd, 2019)The Pacific Ocean that flanks the hyperarid Atacama Desert of Northern Chile is one of the richest biomass producers around the world. Thus, it is considered a key factor for the subsistence of prehistoric societies ...
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Osorio, Daniela; Capriles, ,Jose M.; Ugalde, Paula C.; Herrera, Katherine A.; Sepulveda, Marcela; Gayo, Eugenia M.; Latorre, Claudio; Jackson Squella, Donald; De Pol Holz, Ricardo; Santoro, Calogero M. (Taylor & Francis, 2017)The high Andes of western South America feature extreme ecological conditions that impose important physiological constraints on humans including high-elevation hypoxia and cold stress. This leads to questions regarding ...
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Santoro, Calogero M.; Gayo, Eugenia M.; Carter, Chris; Standen, Vivien G.; Castro Rojas, María Victoria; Uribe Valenzuela, Daniela Paz; De Pol-Holz, Ricardo; Marquet, Pablo A.; Latorre, Claudio (Frontiers Media SA, 2017)The abundance of the southern Pacific mollusk loco (Concholepas concholepas), among other conspicuous marine supplies, are often cited as critical resources behind the long-term cultural and demographic fluctuations of ...
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Varela, Héctor Hugo; Cocilovo, José Alberto; Santoro, Calogero M.; Rothhammer Engel, Francisco (Sociedad de Biologia de Chile, 2006)The microevolution of the archaic populations from Chile's northern coast and its morphological contribution to Formative period groups was studied. The sample comprised 181 individuals belonging to two Archaic (Morro-Uhle ...
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Rothhammer Engel, Francisco; Moraga, Mauricio; Santoro, Calogero M.; Arriaza, Bernardo T. (2010)Sophisticated molecular genetics techniques allow the typification and posterior comparison of antique haplogroups and mitochondrial DNA sequences from prehistoric groups with contemporary populations. This adds a chronological ...
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Carter, Christopher; Vilches Vega, Flora; Santoro, Calogero M. (Oxford University Press, 2017)Nineteenth-century fascination for the exhibition of mummies from around the world promoted the trafficking of cultural objects from remote places including, as reviewed here, the Atacama Desert in northern Chile. While ...