East-vergent thrusts and inversion structures: An updated tectonic model to understand the Domeyko Cordillera and the Salar de Atacama Basin transition in the western Central Andes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsames.2020.102741
Abstract: Abstract The tectonic evolution of the Andean forearc in northern Chile has commonly been related to superimposed deformational events associated with different tectonic settings. The eastern Domeyko Cordillera and the Salar de Atacama Basin on… read more here.
Keywords: cordillera salar; east vergent; geometry; domeyko cordillera ... See more keywords
Study of Wetland Soils of the Salar de Atacama with Different Azonal Vegetative Formations Reveals Changes in the Microbiota Associated with Hygrophile Plant Type on the Soil Surface
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.00533-22
Abstract: The study of the composition and diversity of the wetland soil microbiota associated with hygrophilous plants in a desert ecosystem of the high Puna in northern Chile makes it an ideal approach to search for… read more here.
Keywords: salar atacama; astrobiology; microbiota associated; study ... See more keywords
Carbon fixation and rhodopsin systems in microbial mats from hypersaline lakes Brava and Tebenquiche, Salar de Atacama, Chile.
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0246656
Abstract: In this work, molecular diversity of two hypersaline microbial mats was compared by Whole Genome Shotgun (WGS) sequencing of environmental DNA from the mats. Brava and Tebenquiche are lakes in the Salar de Atacama, Chile,… read more here.
Keywords: tebenquiche; carbon fixation; brava tebenquiche; microbial mats ... See more keywords