MAJOR INFLECTIONS AND EROSION TRANSITIONS IN THE CANYONS OF THE PERUVIAN ANDES
Significant geomorphic contrasts exist across the two sides of the continental divide in Peru that are a consequence of dissimilar
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Cordillera Blanca
February’s book review “Touching The Void by Joe Simpson”
This true story first published in 1988 is about a shocking mountaineering accident in Peru that happened in August of
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Andean deformation and uplift: a comparison between geological and geochronological constraints with fission-track exhumation method
Uplift of the Andes is a central question on Andean geology. Many studies have addressed uplift as a primary justification
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6,000 meters and above in the Andes
The Andes has approximately one-hundred summits rising over 6,000 meters in elevation, using the 400-meter prominence method to discount nearby
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IS THE SOUTH AMERICA CENTURY OF BEER DROUGHT OVER?
One has to be honest about South American countries; the beer has sucked for a long time. This is not
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Huaraz – Peru
Huaraz is the international mountaineering capital in Peru, situated in the Rio Santa Valley that is bound by two major
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