In this work very low-grade metamorphic assemblages found in the Northern Patagonian Andes (Argentina) are summarized. On the basis of previous studies, several occurrences of zeolites have been delimited. According to their mineralogy, textures and structures, three different alteration stages…

Introduction: Latin America has dramatically increased the number of articles published from 1995 to 2002, but the individual contribution of each country appears to be very unequal. Objectives: To analyze the production of articles on Cardiology research published in Latin…

The life cycle of the trematode Zygocotyle lunata (Diesing, 1836) is studied, beginning with cercariae from naturally infected Biomphalaria peregrina (d'Orbigny, 1835) and B. tenagophila (d'Orbigny, 1835) from Buenos Aires Province and Salta Province (Argentina), respectively. Adults were recovered from…

Variation in shape among a living and 2 extinct aquatic snails of the genus Aylacostoma, using a geometric morphometric method of thin plate splines and multivariate analysis was investigated. The analysis was performed to evaluate the diagnostic capability of this…

Las Salinas sedimentary basin is located at 31° S and 67° W approximately, in the central-western part of Argentina. Its dimensions are 100 km long, about 50 km wide, plus an average altitude of 500 m above sea level. The…

The Arroyo Rojo deposit is the most important polymetallic, volcanic-hosted massive sulphide close to the town of Ushuaia in the rhyolitic belt of the Andes of the Tierra del Fuego. The deposit occurs in a region with north-verging thrusts and…