The Puna de Atacama or Atacama Plateau[1] is an arid high plateau, in the Andes of northern Chile (15%) and northwest of Argentina (85%).[2] Geomorphologist Walther Penck based his Grossfalt landform association on Puna de Atacama.[3]
^Atacama Plateau article at the Encyclopædia Britannica website
^(in Spanish) Historia de la relacciones exteriores de la Argentina Archived 2009-12-17 at the Wayback Machine
^Simons, Martin (1962), "The morphological analysis of landforms: A new review of the work of Walther Penck (1888-1923)", Transactions and Papers (Institute of British Geographers), 31 (31): 1–14, doi:10.2307/621083, JSTOR 621083
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race with Argentina that nearly led to war, as well because of the PunadeAtacama dispute. After the War of the Pacific, Chile became a Naval Power in...
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northwestern Argentina. The climate is typical of the puna area and more precisely of the very dry PunadeAtacama, with very little rainfall, moderate-temperature...
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"spoon" or "spatula". The specific epithet puna is from the PunadeAtacama, a plateau in the Andes. The Puna teal is 19 inches (480 mm) long, similar in...
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can be observed as both bioherms (domal type) and beds; and in the PunadeAtacama of the Andes. Inland stromatolites can be found in saline waters in...
Salar de Talar is a 46 square kilometres salt flat located in the high puna of northern Chilean Andes, at an altitude of 3,950 m. It is part of a series...
1884. Fought over Chilean claims on coastal Bolivian territory in the Atacama Desert, the war ended with victory for Chile, which gained a significant...