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Gypsum‐lined degassing holes in tumuli by Hofmann, Michael H., Hinman, Nancy W., Phillips, Michael, McInenly, Michael, Chong‐Diaz, Guillermo, Warren‐Rhodes, Kimberley, Cabrol, Nathalie A.

“…Small, circular holes, lined with a thin gypsum veneer, and closely associated with gypsum tumuli (domes), occur at Salar de Pajonales, a salt flat in the…”
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Archaeal diversity along a subterranean salt core from the Salar Grande (Chile) by Gramain, Audrey, Díaz, Guillermo Chong, Demergasso, Cecilia, Lowenstein, Tim K., McGenity, Terry J.

“…Summary The Salar Grande in the Coastal Range of Northern Chile is a fossil evaporitic basin filled with almost pure halite (95% NaCl average). It is assumed…”
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A thiotrophic microbial community in an acidic brine lake in Northern Chile by Escudero, Lorena, Oetiker, Nia, Gallardo, Karem, Tebes-Cayo, Cinthya, Guajardo, Mariela, Nuñez, Claudia, Davis-Belmar, Carol, Pueyo, J. J., Chong Díaz, Guillermo, Demergasso, Cecilia

“…The endorheic basins of the Northern Chilean Altiplano contain saline lakes and salt flats. Two of the salt flats, Gorbea and Ignorado, have high acidic…”
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Hyperarid soil microbial community response to simulated rainfall by Demergasso, Cecilia, Neilson, Julia W, Tebes-Cayo, Cinthya, Véliz, Roberto, Ayma, Diego, Laubitz, Daniel, Barberán, Albert, Chong-Díaz, Guillermo, Maier, Raina M

“…The exceptionally long and protracted aridity in the Atacama Desert (AD), Chile, provides an extreme, terrestrial ecosystem that is ideal for studying…”
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Distribution of microbial arsenic reduction, oxidation and extrusion genes along a wide range of environmental arsenic concentrations by Escudero, Lorena V, Casamayor, Emilio O, Chong, Guillermo, Pedrós-Alió, Carles, Demergasso, Cecilia

“…The presence of the arsenic oxidation, reduction, and extrusion genes arsC, arrA, aioA, and acr3 was explored in a range of natural environments in northern…”
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A Metriorhynchid Crocodyliform Braincase from Northern Chile by Fernández, Marta S, Carabajal, Ariana Paulina, Gasparini, Zulma, Díaz, Guillermo Chong

“…A three-dimensionally preserved metriorhynchid braincase from the Oxfordian of northern Chile is described. The specimen is referred to the metriorhynchid…”
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150 million years of climatic stability; evidence from the Atacama Desert, northern Chile by Hartley, Adrian J, Chong, Guillermo, Houston, John, Mather, Anne E

“…The sedimentary succession in the Atacama Desert records deposition under an arid to semiarid climate from the late Jurassic (150 Ma) to the present day…”
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The sensitivity of hillslope bedrock erosion to precipitation by Owen, Justine J., Amundson, Ronald, Dietrich, William E., Nishiizumi, Kunihiko, Sutter, Brad, Chong, Guillermo

“…Decoupling the impacts of climate and tectonics on hillslope erosion rates is a challenging problem. Hillslope erosion rates are well known to respond to…”
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A microbial oasis in the hypersaline Atacama subsurface discovered by a life detector chip: implications for the search for life on Mars by Parro, Victor, de Diego-Castilla, Graciela, Moreno-Paz, Mercedes, Blanco, Yolanda, Cruz-Gil, Patricia, Rodríguez-Manfredi, José A, Fernández-Remolar, David, Gómez, Felipe, Gómez, Manuel J, Rivas, Luis A, Demergasso, Cecilia, Echeverría, Alex, Urtuvia, Viviana N, Ruiz-Bermejo, Marta, García-Villadangos, Miriam, Postigo, Marina, Sánchez-Román, Mónica, Chong-Díaz, Guillermo, Gómez-Elvira, Javier

“…The Atacama Desert has long been considered a good Mars analogue for testing instrumentation for planetary exploration, but very few data (if any) have been…”
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Correction to: A thiotrophic microbial community in an acidic brine lake in Northern Chile by Escudero, Lorena, Oetiker, Nia, Gallardo, Karem, Tebes-Cayo, Cinthya, Guajardo, Mariela, Nuñez, Claudia, Davis-Belmar, Carol, Pueyo, J. J., Díaz, Guillermo Chong, Demergasso, Cecilia

“…In Table 1 of the original article, the unit mg/L was incorrectly published as ng/L in the aluminum, chloride, sulphate and OM columns…”
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Physical, chemical, and microbial feedbacks controlling brine geochemistry and lake morphology in polyextreme salar environments by Oehlert, Amanda M., Suosaari, Erica P., Kong, Tianshu, Piggot, Alan M., Maizel, Daniela, Lascu, Ioan, Demergasso, Cecilia, Chong Díaz, Guillermo, Reid, R. Pamela

“…Despite the harsh environmental conditions in the world's oldest and driest desert, some salt flat or ‘salar’ environments in the Atacama Desert host standing…”
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Enrichment of arsenic transforming and resistant heterotrophic bacteria from sediments of two salt lakes in Northern Chile by Lara, José, Escudero González, Lorena, Ferrero, Marcela, Chong Díaz, Guillermo, Pedrós-Alió, Carlos, Demergasso, Cecilia

“…Microbial populations are involved in the arsenic biogeochemical cycle in catalyzing arsenic transformations and playing indirect roles. To investigate which…”
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Colluvial sedimentation in a hyperarid setting (Atacama Desert, northern Chile): Geomorphic controls and stratigraphic facies variability by Ventra, Dario, Dìaz, Guillermo Chong, De boer, Poppe l.

“…Research on colluvial depositional systems has recently emphasized periglacial and high‐altitude settings, and the relations between Quaternary slope…”
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Molecular biomarkers in the subsurface of the Salar Grande (Atacama, Chile) evaporitic deposits by Sánchez-García, Laura, Aeppli, Christoph, Parro, Victor, Fernández-Remolar, David, García-Villadangos, Miriam, Chong-Diaz, Guillermo, Blanco, Yolanda, Carrizo, Daniel

“…The Late Miocene–Pliocene aged hyperarid evaporitic system of Salar Grande is a unique, halite-rich sedimentary basin in the Cordillera de la Costa of the…”
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Watershed-Induced Limnological and Microbial Status in Two Oligotrophic Andean Lakes Exposed to the Same Climatic Scenario by Echeverría-Vega, Alex, Chong, Guillermo, Serrano, Antonio E, Guajardo, Mariela, Encalada, Olga, Parro, Victor, Blanco, Yolanda, Rivas, Luis, Rose, Kevin C, Moreno-Paz, Mercedes, Luque, José A, Cabrol, Nathalie A, Demergasso, Cecilia S

“…Laguna Negra and Lo Encañado are two oligotrophic Andean lakes forming part of the system fed by meltwater from distinct glacial tongues of the Echaurren…”
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Distribution of prokaryotic genetic diversity in athalassohaline lakes of the Atacama Desert, Northern Chile by Demergasso, Cecilia, Casamayor, Emilio O, Chong, Guillermo, Galleguillos, Pedro, Escudero, Lorena, Pedrós-Alió, Carlos

“…Athalassohaline lakes are inland saline aquatic environments with ionic proportions quite different from the dissolved salts in seawater. Prokaryotes…”
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Microbial Precipitation of Arsenic Sulfides in Andean Salt Flats by Demergasso, Cecilia S., Guillermo, Chong D., Lorena, Escudero G., Mur, Juan José Pueyo, Pedrós-Alió, Carlos

“…An abiotic origin has traditionally been assumed for the arsenic minerals realgar and orpiment associated with thermal springs. Microbial precipitation of…”
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Corrigendum: Hyperarid soil microbial community response to simulated rainfall by Demergasso, Cecilia, Neilson, Julia W, Tebes-Cayo, Cinthya, Véliz, Roberto, Ayma, Diego, Laubitz, Daniel, Barberán, Albert, Chong-Díaz, Guillermo, Maier, Raina M

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1202266.]…”
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The High-Lakes Project by Cabrol, Nathalie A., Grin, Edmond A., Chong, Guillermo, Minkley, Edwin, Hock, Andrew N., Yu, Youngseob, Bebout, Leslie, Fleming, Erich, Häder, Donat P., Demergasso, Cecilia, Gibson, John, Escudero, Lorena, Dorador, Cristina, Lim, Darlene, Woosley, Clayton, Morris, Robert L., Tambley, Cristian, Gaete, Victor, Galvez, Matthieu E., Smith, Eric, Uskin-Peate, Ingrid, Salazar, Carlos, Dawidowicz, G., Majerowicz, J.

“…The High Lakes Project is a multidisciplinary astrobiological investigation studying high‐altitude lakes between 4200 m and 6000 m elevation in the Central…”
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Dimorphinites (Ammonoidea, Jurassic, Upper Bajocian) in the Precordillera of Northern Chile by Fernández-López, Sixto R, Chong Diaz, Guillermo B

“…A new upper Bajocian ammonite assemblage containing the morphoceratids Dimorphinites dimorphus (d'Orbigny) and Vigoriceras defrancei (d'Orbigny) is reported…”
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