This book provides an updated review and criticism ofthe progress of the continental, transitional and marine Quaternarydeposits of Uruguay. It is primarily based on an analysis of the geologicaland paleontological evidences, synthesizing the time (numerical ages,biostratigraphy), environment and climatic situations involved and highlightingthe most relevant paleontological content.
Introduction.- Marine and Transitional Deposits.- Continental Deposits.- The Quaternary of Uruguay at Regional Scale.
Highlights the most peculiar Quaternarypaleontological discoveries of this region
Includes an excellent selection of high-quality fossilillustrations and descriptions
Analyzes the influence of late PleistoceneHolocene marineoscillations in detail
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