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Méndez Melgar, César Augusto

Miembro de la facultad

Enfoque geográfico

Chile Campus

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- Obsidiana del volcán Chaitén y su rol articulador en la tecnología y ocupación humana del archipiélago norte de Patagonia. Boletín de la Sociedad Chilena de Arqueología. 2024
- Machine learning-based identification of geomorphological units in Quintero Bay (32°S) and its implications for the search for early drowned archaeological sites on the western coast of South America. Quaternary International. 2024
- Middle through late Holocene long-distance transport of exotic shell personal adornments in Central West Patagonia (southern South America). The archaeomalacological assemblage of Baño Nuevo 1. OpenAlex. 2024
- Postglacial landscape dynamics and fire regimes in west Central Patagonia, Chile (44°S, 72°W): Evidence from the Cisnes River Basin. Quaternary Science Reviews. 2024
- Holocene environmental and climate evolution of central west Patagonia as reconstructed from lacustrine sediments of Meseta Chile Chico (46.5° S, Chile). Climate of the Past. 2024
- Early Holocene Archaeological Context and Assemblages of Baño Nuevo 1: A Key Site in Central West Patagonia. PaleoAmerica. 2024
- Past Human Mobility Corridors and Least-Cost Path Models South of General Carrera Lake, Central West Patagonia (46° S, South America). Land. 2022
- New chronostratigraphic records of the early-to-middle Holocene in the north-central region of Chile indicate Andean foothills housed hunter-gatherers during pulses of extreme aridity. The Holocene. 2021
- Different(ial) Human Use of Coastal Landscapes: Archaeological Contexts, Chronology, and Assemblages of El Teniente Bay (31° S, Chile, South America). Land. 2021
- Directly modelling population dynamics in the South American Arid Diagonal using 14 C dates. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 2021
- Site Context and the Spatial Organization of a Late Holocene Coastal Hunter-Gatherer Campsite in North-Central Chile, South America. Latin American Antiquity. 2020
- Depositional Contexts and New Age Controls for Terminal-Pleistocene Megafauna in North-central Chile (31°50′S). PaleoAmerica. 2020
- Human-environmental interactions in Mediterranean climate regions from the Pleistocene to the Anthropocene. Anthropocene. 2020
- Tafonomía lítica del sitio Quebrada de Quereo. Estudios Atacameños. 2020
- Ethnographical and historical accounts for understanding the exploration of new lands: The case of Central Western Patagonia, Southernmost South America. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology. 2019
- Petrology, geochemistry, and correlation of tephra deposits from a large early-Holocene eruption of Mentolat volcano, southern Chile. Journal of South American Earth Sciences. 2019
- Depositional and post-depositional processes in human-modified cave contexts of west-central Patagonia (Southernmost South America). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 2019
- Diet and stable isotopes of maritime hunter-gatherers in the western Patagonian channels, Chile. Latin American Antiquity. 2019
- Early deglaciation and paleolake history of Rio Cisnes Glacier, Patagonian Ice Sheet (44 degrees S). Quaternary Research. 2019
- New age controls on the tephrochronology of the southernmost Andean Southern Volcanic Zone, Chile. Quaternary Research. 2019
- THE OPEN-AIR EVIDENCES FOR DISCUSSING POTENTIAL EARLY HUMAN ACTIVITY SURFACES IN CENTRAL-WESTERN PATAGONIA (44-45 degrees S). Magallania. 2019
- Late Pleistocene to early Holocene high-quality quartz crystal procurement from the Valiente quarry workshop site (32°S, Chile, South America). PLoS ONE. 2018
- Spatial and temporal distributions of exotic and local obsidians in Central Western Patagonia, southernmost South America. Quaternary International. 2018
- Investigating cranial morphological variation of early human skeletal remains from Chile: A 3D geometric morphometric approach. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 2018
- Mobility and Use of Space in Late Pleistocene South America: Discussing Early Human Regional Trajectories. Quaternary International. 2018
- Prehistory of the Extreme South Coast of Peru. The Archaic Fisherman of the Quebrada de los Burros (100007000 a. P.). Chungara Revista de Antropología Chilena. 2018
- The initial peopling of Central Western Patagonia (southernmost South America): Late Pleistocene through Holocene site context and archaeological assemblages from Cueva de la Vieja site. Quaternary International. 2018
- Weight loss as a predictor of mortality in patients with interstitial lung disease. European Respiratory Journal. 2018
- CHENQUES IN CENTRAL WESTERN PATAGONIA (FINAL LATE HOLOCENE, NIREHUAO VALLEY, 45 degrees S, CHILE). Chungara Revista de Antropología Chilena. 2017
- Holocene tephrochronology of the lower Rio Cisnes valley, southern Chile. Andean Geology. 2017
- Hunter-gatherer plant resource use during the Holocene in central western Patagonia (Ais,n, Chile, South America). Vegetation History and Archaeobotany. 2017
- In Memoriam: Donald Guillermo Jackson Squella (1960-2015). Revista Chilena de Antropología. 2016
- Earthquakes and coastal archaeology: Assessing shoreline shifts on the southernmost Pacific coast (Chonos Archipelago 43°50'-46°50' S, Chile, South America). Quaternary International. 2016
- LITHIC RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND SPATIAL ORGANIZATION OF HUNTER-GATHERERS IN THE STEPPE OF CISNES AND SIMPSON VALLEYS, AYSEN REGION, CHILE. Magallania. 2016
- Las quemas rockshelter: Understanding human occupations of andean forests of central patagonia (Aisén, Chile), Southern South America. Latin American Antiquity. 2016
- Lithic resource management and spatial organization of hunter-gatherers in the steppe of cisnes and simpson valleys, Aysén region, Chile | Gestión de recursos líticos y organización espacial de cazadores recolectores en la estepa de los valles de cisnes y simpson, región de Aysén, Chile. Magallania. 2016
- Mid holocene human occupations in the andes of the semiarid north of chile (31°s, combarbalá): Site function and implications for regional use of space | Ocupaciones humanas del holoceno medio en los andes del norte semiárido de chile (31° s, combarbalá): Función del sitio e implicancias para el uso regional del espacio. Chungara. 2016
- EARLY LITHIC TECHNOLOGY IN SOUTH AMERICA: MOVING BEYOND REGIONAL PROJECTILE POINT TYPOLOGIES. Chungara Revista de Antropología Chilena. 2015
- Early lithic technology in South America: Moving beyond regional projectile point typologies | Tecnología lítica temprana en Sudamérica: Superando las tipologías regionales de puntas de proyectil. Chungara. 2015
- Maritime Hunter-Gatherers in the Chonos Archipelago (43°50’–46°50’ S), Western Patagonian Channels. Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology. 2015
- Mid Holocene radiocarbon ages in the Subtropical Andes (~29°-35° S), climatic change and implications for human space organization. Quaternary International. 2015
- Palaeodemography in Southern South America. Quaternary International. 2015
- TERMINAL PLEISTOCENE LITHIC TECHNOLOGY AND USE OF SPACE IN CENTRAL CHILE. Chungara-Revista De Antropologia Chilena. 2015
- Zooming out from archaeological discontinuities: The meaning of mid-Holocene temporal troughs in South American deserts. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology. 2015
- Environmental and climatic changes in central Chilean Patagonia since the Late Glacial (Mallín El Embudo, 44° S). Climate of the Past. 2014
- FORESTS, MOUNTAINS AND HUNTERS. ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH IN SOUTHERN PATAGONIA. Magallania. 2014
- Isotopic ecology and human diets in the forest-steppe ecotone, Aisén region, central-western Patagonia, Chile. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology. 2014
- ASSESSING HUMAN EVIDENCE IN THE FOREST-STEPPE MARGIN (> 900 MASL) OF CENTRAL PATAGONIA: CUEVA DE PUNTA DEL MONTE (AISEN REGION, CHILE). Magallania. 2013
- Assessing human evidence in the forest-steppe margin (>900 MASL) of central Patagonia: Cueva de Punta del Monte (Aisén Region, Chile) | Evaluando evidencias humanas en la margen bosque-estepa (>900 MSNM) de Patagonia central: Cueva de Punta del Monte (Región de Aisén, Chile). Magallania. 2013
- SYSTEMATIC SEARCH PROGRAM FOR EARLY EVIDENCE AND FINDING OF A FISHTAIL TYPE PROJECTILE POINT AT UPPER NIREHUAO RIVER. Magallania. 2013
- Systematic search program for early evidence and finding of a fishtail type projectile point at upper Ñirehuao river | Programa de búsqueda sistemática de evidencias tempranas y hallazgo de una punta de proyectil tipo cola de pescado en alto río Ñirehuao. Magallania. 2013
- Terminal Pleistocene/early Holocene ¹⁴C dates form archaeological sites in Chile: Critical chronological issues for the initial peopling of the region. Quaternary International. 2013
- An Early Holocene task camp (similar to 8.5 ka cal BP) on the coast of the semi-arid north of Chile. Antiquity. 2012
- An early holocene task camp (∼8.5 ka cal BP) on the coast of the semi-arid north of Chile. Antiquity. 2012
- Early holocene long-distance obsidian transport in central-south patagonia. Chungara. 2012
- Human Remains Directly Dated to the Pleistocene- Holocene Transition Support a Marine Diet for Early Settlers of the Pacific Coast of Chile. Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology. 2012
- Intervenciones Arqueológicas en el nivel II del Yacimiento Pleistocénico "Las Monedas". Revista Chilena de Antropología. 2012
- Major hydrological regime change along the semiarid western coast of South America during the early Holocene. Quaternary Research (United States). 2012
- Postglacial vegetation, fire and climate dynamics at Central Chilean Patagonia (Lake Shaman, 44°S). Quaternary Science Reviews. 2012
- Endangered species, archaeology, and stable isotopes: Huemul (Hippocamelus bisulcus) isotopic ecology in central-western Patagonia (South America). Journal of Archaeological Science. 2011
- Human occupations at the western margin of central patagonia: Peopling events at upper cisnes basin | Ocupaciones humanas en la margen occidental de patagonia central: Eventos de poblamiento en alto río cisnes. Magallania. 2011
- COMMENTS ON A PLEISTOCENE/HOLOCENE BOUNDARY C-14 AGE FROM EL TORO ROCKSHELTER, AISEN'S EVERGREEN FOREST. Magallania. 2010
- Comments on a Pleistocene/Holocene boundary 14C age from El Toro rockshelter, aisén's evergreen forest | Comentario sobre una edad 14C en el límite Pleistoceno/Holoceno de alero El Toro, bosque siempreverde de aisén. Magallania. 2010
- Early Holocene climate change and human occupation along the semiarid coast of north-central Chile. Journal of Quaternary Science. 2010
- PRECISING THE CHRONOLOGY FOR THE CHENQUE BURIAL-TYPE, CISNES RIVER BASIN (AISEN, CHILE), CENTRAL PATAGONIA. Magallania. 2010
- Precising the chronology for the chenque burial-type, cisnes river basin (Aisén, Chile), central patagonia | Precisando la cronología para la inhumación tipo chenque, valle del río cisnes (Aisén, Chile), patagonia central. Magallania. 2010
- HUNTER GATHERERS SPACE USE AND HOLOCENE PALEOENVIRONMENT IN CISNES RIVER BASIN, REGION DE AISEN, CHILE. Magallania. 2009
- Hunter gatherers space use and holocene paleoenvironment in Cisnes River Basin, Región De Aisén, Chile | Uso del espacio de cazadores recolectores y paleoambiente holoceno en el valle del río Cisnes, Región De Aisén, Chile. Magallania. 2009
- MOBILITY AND SPACE USE AMONG LATE HUNTER-GATHERERS IN CORDILLERAN SEMIARID NORTHERN CHILE.. Intersecciones En Antropologia. 2009
- LA OCUPACIÓN PREHISPANICA DE COMBARBALA (NORTE SEMIÁRIDO, CHILE): UNA PROPUESTA SINTÉTICA. Chungará (Arica). 2008
- Late Holocene human occupation of the Patagonian forests: a case study in the Cisnes river basin. Antiquity. 2008
- Prehispanic occupation of Combarbala (Semiarid North, Chile): A synthetic proposal | La ocupación prehispanica de Combarbala (Norte Semiárido, Chile): Una propuesta sintética. Chungara. 2008
- ROCK ART CHAINES OPERATOIRES: A CASE STUDY FROM EL MAURO, A MOUNTAINOUS VALLEY IN SEMIARID NORTHERN CHILE.. Intersecciones En Antropologia. 2008
- Early discoidal stones in Paleoindian contexts of South America | Litos discoidales tempranos en contextos de Patagonia. Magallania. 2007
- El Cheuco 1: A multicomponent settlement of the central western Patagonian steppe (11.400 to 2.700 cal. years BP, ∼44°S) | El Chueco 1: Un asentamiento multicomponente en la estepa occidental de Patagonia central (11.400 a 2.700 años cal. AP, ∼44°S). Magallania. 2007
- Initial occupation of the Pacific Coast of Chile during late Pleistocene times. Current Anthropology. 2007
- Late human occupations in the forest/steppe transition: Winchester locality (Upper Cisnes River, XI Region de Aisen). Magallania. 2007
- Late human occupations in the forest/steppe transition: Winchester locality (Upper Cisnes River, XI Región de Aisén) | Ocupaciones humanas tardías en la transición bosque estepa: La localidad de Winchester (Curso alto del Río Cisnes, Región de Aisén). Magallania. 2007
- Late open air residential camps at upper rio Cisnes (Aisen region): Appeleg 1 (cis 009). Magallania. 2007
- Tecnología lítica en el Camino Inca del Alto Loa, norte de Chile. Estudios Atacamenos. 2007
- The archaeology of the northern channels: New results from the Seno Gala 1 site (similar to 440 S, Region de Aisen, Chile). Magallania. 2007
- The archaeology of the northern channels: New results from the Seno Gala 1 site (∼440 S, Región de Aisén, Chile) | Seno gala 1: Nuevos resultados en la arqueología de los canales septentrionales (∼440 S, Región de Aisén, Chile). Magallania. 2007
- DISTRIBUCIONES ESPACIALES Y CONTEXTOS ARQUEOLÓGICOS DE CAZADORES RECOLECTORES ESTEPARIOS EN ALTO RÍO CISNES: (XI REGIÓN DE AISÉN). Magallania (Punta Arenas). 2006
- Causality or co-occurrence, relations between environmental and social change among hunter gatherers during Mid to Late Holocene transition (semiarid coast of Chile). Chungara Revista de Antropología Chilena. 2006
- Causality or co-occurrence, relations between environmental and social change among hunter gatherers during mid to Late Holocene transition (semiarid coast of Chile) | Causalidad o concurrencia, relaciones entre cambios ambientales y sociales en los cazadores recolectores durante la transición entre el Holoceno medio y tardío (costa del semiárido de Chile). Chungara. 2006
- APROVECHAMIENTO DE MATERIAS PRIMAS LÍTICAS EN ALTO CHACABUCO. Chungará (Arica). 2004
- Coastal hunter gatherers and their task contexts: A view from punta penitente (LV. 014), Los Vilos, an early holocene settlement | Cazadores recolectores costeros y sus contextos de tarea: UNA visión desde el asentamiento holocénico temprano de punta penitente (LV. 014), Los Vilos. Chungara. 2002
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archaeology
early peopling of South America
human environment dynamics

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