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Blard, P.-H.; Lavé, J.; Sylvestre, F.; Placzek, C.J.; Claude, C.; Galy, V.; Condom, T.; Tibari, B. (September 2013). "Cosmogenic 3He production rate in the high tropical Andes (3800 m, 20°S): Implications for the local last glacial maximum".
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Clapperton, C.M.; Clayton, J.D.; Benn, D.I.; Marden, C.J.; Argollo, J. (January 1997). "Late
Quaternary glacier advances and palaeolake highstands in the Bolivian Altiplano".
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Clayton, Jamie D.; Clapperton, Chalmers M. (1 May 1997). "Broad synchrony of a Late-glacial glacier advance and the highstand of palaeolake Tauca in the
Bolivian Altiplano".
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1346:"40Ar/39Ar ages and geochemistry of the Intersalar Range of the Bolivian Altiplano: A volcanological transect spanning the arc and reararc of the Central Andean Plateau"
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Anglés, Angélica; He, Qitao; Sánchez García, Laura; Carrizo, Daniel; Rodriguez, Nuria; Huang, Ting; Shen, Yan; Amils, Ricardo; Fernández-Remolar, David C. (2022).
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Clark, Nicola; Wallis, Simon (1 May 2017). "Flamingos, salt lakes and volcanoes: hunting for evidence of past climate change on the high
Altiplano of Bolivia".
844:"Late local glacial maximum in the Central Altiplano triggered by cold and locally-wet conditions during the paleolake Tauca episode (17–15ka, Heinrich 1)"
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603:List of Ultras of South America
274:Altiplano-Puna volcanic complex
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737:Филологические науки в МГИМО
598:List of volcanoes in Bolivia
249:lie on its southern slopes.
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637:"Bolivia Ultra-Prominences"
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213:Geography and geomorphology
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1350:Frontiers in Earth Science
1190:Quaternary Science Reviews
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282:Los Frailes volcanic field
30:Tunupa and Salar de Uyuni.
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619:References
613:Tittivilla
525:phlogopite
517:Parinacota
446:Quaternary
434:Sillajhuay
387:Subduction
365:Lake Tauca
349:Lake Tauca
334:Lake Tauca
301:lava flows
297:lava domes
286:Morococala
268:and large
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1319:1664-302X
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