CHILEGEOLOGYHOMEJAMES M. WISEPERUSOUTH AMERICA GEOLOGY

On the preservation and nature of paleo-surfaces and their associated deposits along the Pacific Flank of the Peruvian Andes

The westward-tilted erosion surfaces along the Pacific slope have a significantly greater amount of preserved volcanic deposits to the south

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Peru’s Andean flora at 4,800 meters in the Cordillera Occidental

The Peruvian Andes has very distinct biozones that vary by elevation in the Andes. Peru encompasses the hyper-arid Sechura Desert

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CHILEDESSERTSFLAVORS OF SOUTH AMERICAHOMERECIPESYANIRA K. WISE

North meets South Kuchen inspired blueberry filled cheesecake

The south of Chile for us represents the best of this country. It was on our road trip we learned

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ARGENTINAHOMESOUTH AMERICA PLACES TO VISITSOUTH AMERICA WINES

WINE REVIEWS OF TEN MALBECS FROM MENDOZA-ARGENTINA

For the past six years we have been avid fans of Malbec wine from Mendoza, Argentina. This love affair began

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