Lake Tauca is a former lake in the Altiplano of Bolivia. It is also known as Lake Pocoyu for its constituent lakes: Lake Poopó, Salar de Coipasa and Salar...

been discerned for Lake Minchin within the Altiplano. Another ancient lake in the area is Ouki. The high lake levels of Lake Tauca have been dated as...

Hispanicized spellings Tauca, Taucán) may refer to: Tauca District, a district and its seat in the Ancash Region, Peru Lake Tauca, a former lake in Bolivia Tawqa...

varies between reported studies. Lake Minchin (named after Juan B. Minchin of Oruro) later transformed into Paleo Lake Tauca having a maximal depth of 140...

Lake Poopó (Spanish: Lago Poopó Spanish: [ˈlaɣo po.oˈpo]) was a large saline lake in a shallow depression in the Altiplano Mountains in Oruro Department...

and five times a year. Lake Tauca Gran Chaco Guatemalan Highlands Mexican Plateau Puna de Atacama Yungas Mercado, David. "Lake Poopo Dries Up". Reuters...

displacement of the tropical circulation during the Lake Tauca stage have been invoked to explain higher lake levels in Lejía and other regional waterbodies. Glaciers...

later additional lake cycles were recognized. The minor ones include Inca Huasi, Salinas and Coipasa. The major ones include Lake Tauca and Ouki. Because...

17,000–13,000 years ago, shorelines formed around the lakes that surround Uturuncu; Lake Tauca may have been a source of moisture for Uturuncu. After...

Lago Coipasa or Salar de Coipasa is a lake in Sabaya Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia. At an elevation of 3657 m, its surface area is 806 km². It is...

waterbodies and the Lauca River were once joined by the former Lake Tauca. In Chungará Lake these fish occur at elevations of over 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi);...

formed where the Collacagua River entered the lake. The lake highstand has been correlated to Lake Tauca on the Altiplano, and its eventual drying with...

Reversal or the Younger Dryas climate periods; moraines related to the Lake Tauca stage are either absent or restricted to high elevation sites. Drainage...

are incised by the shorelines of former lakes that occupied the Altiplano, such as Lake Minchin and Lake Tauca. Crusts of algae, stromatolites and river...

cut in or even flattened by wave erosion. This lake level highstand may be correlated to the Lake Tauca episode on the Bolivian Altiplano, which took place...

years ago during the late glacial, a wet period gave rise to lakes in the Altiplano (Lake Tauca pluvial). Water discharge from Llullaillaco and neighbouring...

series of lakes which developed in the Titicaca basin along with Lake Mataro and Lake Cabana, reaching an altitude of 3,860 metres (12,660 ft). Lake Ballivián...

Glacial Lake Albany was a prehistoric North American proglacial lake that formed during the end of the Wisconsinan glaciation. It existed between 15,000...

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Titicaca Lake Escara Inca Huasi Mataro, a lake level highstand of Lake Titicaca Lake Minchin Ouki Sajsi Salinas Lake Tauca Cancosa paleolake Patagonia Great Tehuelche...

includes several phases, two major phases named Lake Tauca and Ouki as well as a few minor ones. These lake phases appear to occur in response to increased...

the Lake Tauca occurred. The last glacial maximum was drier and colder, leading to a total disappearance of vegetation and a drying of the lake between...

probably formed under the influence of paleolakes such as Lake Minchin or Lake Tauca, which have left lake terraces in the region. List of volcanoes in Bolivia...

Chile portal Geology portal Caldera Lauca Lauca National Park Lauca River Lake Tauca Wigger et al., 2012, p.81 Wörner et al., 1992 Kött et al., 1995 García...

8–16.4 ft) above the current lake levels; they are considered to be remnants of late glacial shorelines, during the Lake Tauca wet period. At that time between...

ancient lakes on the Altiplano are Lake Mataro, Lake Ballivian, Lake Minchin and Lake Tauca. An erosion surface at 3,900 metres (12,800 ft) elevation and...

kilometres (4,000–18,000 sq mi). The Ouki lake is one of the so-called deep lake cycles, along with Lake Tauca, from which it may have separated during...

Quelccaya may or may not have occurred at the same time as the former Lake Tauca existed on the Altiplano, and it is possible that the retreat occurred...

are set into the avalanche deposit, with the traces of the highstand of Lake Tauca being recognizable; thus the sector collapse predates the highstand. Andesitic...

Salt flats are located in the Bolivian Altiplano and are the remains of Lake Tauca. 2018 - Tasmania Winter Trek. North to South traverse of Tasmania during...