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Salta Basin or Salta Rift Basin is a sedimentary basin located in the Argentine Northwest. The basin started to accumulate sediments in the Early Cretaceous
Salta_Basin
Geologic formation in Argentina
Salta Basin of the provinces Jujuy and Salta of northwestern Argentina. Its strata date back to the Early Maastrichtian, and is a unit of the Salta Group
Lecho_Formation
Extinct genus of reptiles
Ayllusuchus is an extinct genus of medium-sized sebecid mesoeucrocodylian. Fossils have been found in the Lumbrera Formation of Argentina (Eocene age,
Ayllusuchus
Geologic timescale for prehistoric South American fauna
Calchaquíes, Salta (Argentina): Significado en el análisis de la cuenca del Grupo Payogastilla" (PDF), Latin American Journal of Sedimentology and Basin Analysis
South American land mammal age
South_American_land_mammal_age
Geologic formation in Argentina
del Noroeste, Argentina - The K/T boundary prospecting in the Northwest Basin, Argentina", Revista de la Asociación Geológica Argentina, 58: 271–274,
Yacoraite_Formation
Extinct genus of reptiles
Bretesuchus is an extinct genus of sebecosuchian mesoeucrocodylian within the family Sebecidae known from northwestern Argentina. It was a large apex predator
Bretesuchus
Large cratonic sedimentary basin situated in the central-eastern part of South America
The Paraná Basin (Portuguese: Bacia do Paraná, Spanish: Cuenca del Paraná) is a large cratonic sedimentary basin situated in the central-eastern part
Paraná_Basin
Geological formation in Argentina
The Los Blanquitos Formation is a geological formation in Salta Province, Argentina whose strata date back to the late Campanian to early Maastrichtian
Los_Blanquitos_Formation
Extinct genus of frogs
Saltenia is an extinct genus of frogs. It was assigned to the family Pipidae by R. L. Carroll in 1988 and again in 2005 by A. M. Báez and T. Harrison.
Saltenia
First age of the Eocene Epoch
Itaboraí Formation, Itaboraí Basin, Brazil Lumbrera Formation, Salta Basin, Argentina Laguna del Hunco Formation, Cañadón Asfalto Basin, Argentina Huitrera Formation
Ypresian
Extinct genus of notoungulates
the Mealla Formation, a fluvial and lacustrine sedimentary unit of the Salta Basin in northwestern Argentina. The genus name honors paleontologist George
Simpsonotus
Genus of cartilaginous fishes
recovered near the cities of Potosi and Sucre The Yacoraite Formation of Salta Province in northwestern Argentina is another locality from which Pucapristis
Pucapristis
Genus of mammals
Campanorco is an extinct genus of notoungulate mammal from the Middle Eocene Lumbrera Formation, Argentina, South America and the only member of the family
Campanorco
Geological formation in northwestern Argentina
geological formation of the Santa Bárbara Subgroup, part of the Salta Group in the Salta Basin in northwestern Argentina whose strata date back to the Middle
Mealla_Formation
Extinct genus of reptiles
Dolichochampsa is an extinct genus of eusuchian crocodylomorph. It is the type genus and only member of the family Dolichochampsidae. Fossils have been
Dolichochampsa
Extinct genus of notoungulates
described in 2020, based on a single fossil from the Mealla Formation, in the Salta Province of Argentina. Due to the presence of a transversal entolophid and
Archaeogaia
Extinct genus of mammals
Griphotherion is an extinct genus of notoungulate mammal from the Eocene of Argentina. A fossil skeleton was found in the Lumbrera Formation and described
Griphotherion
Topics referred to by the same term
formation of Salta Province; see Salta Basin Quebrada de los Colorados Formation, an Eocene geologic formation of Salta Province; see Salta Basin Cañón del
Colorado_Formation
Period of geologic time (9.0–6.8 Ma)
de Santa María at Fossilworks.org El Morro at Fossilworks.org Quebrada Salta, southern area of the Calchaquí Valley at Fossilworks.org South of Rio Branco
Huayquerian
Geological formation in Argentina
after the formation which is correlated with the Mealla Formation of the Salta Basin to the northwest of Tucumán Province. The Río Loro Formation crops out
Río_Loro_Formation
Geologic age
final y Paleógeno de la Cuenca del Grupo Salta, República Argentina (PhD thesis) (PDF), Universidad Nacional de Salta, pp. 1–229, retrieved 2017-10-18 Mealla
Riochican
Sedimentary basin in Mendoza, Argentina
Paraná Basin, basin to the northeast of Cuyo Basin Salta Basin, Mesozoic rift basin to the north of Cuyo Basin These tectonics are not related to the break-up
Cuyo_Basin
Group of geologic formations in Argentina
fossiliferous formation of the Salta Basin Mata Amarilla Formation, Albian to Santonian fossiliferous formation of the Austral Basin Santa Marta Formation, Santonian
Neuquén_Group
Drainage basin in eastern South America
The Río de la Plata basin (Spanish: Cuenca del Plata, Portuguese: Bacia do Prata), more often called the River Plate basin in scholarly writings, sometimes
Río_de_la_Plata_Basin
Period of geologic time in the Paleogene
Calchaquíes, Salta (Argentina): Significado en el análisis de la cuenca del Grupo Payogastilla" (PDF), Latin American Journal of Sedimentology and Basin Analysis
Casamayoran
Extinct genus of astrapotherian mammal
genus of astrapotherian mammal that lived in present-day Patagonia and Salta, Argentina (25°48′S 65°24′W / 25.8°S 65.4°W / -25.8; -65.4, paleocoordinates
Albertogaudrya
River in Argentina
Miguel de Tucumán, lay on its basin. The Salí is fed by precipitation captured in the Calchaquíes range next to Salta Province, and its flow is increased
Salí_River
Puna and their descendants. This same variety is spoken in all of Jujuy, Salta, and Tucumán; after Spanish it is the second most widespread language of
Languages_of_Argentina
Sedimentary basin located in the Argentine Northwest
Argentina Cuyo Basin, of northwestern Argentina Salta Basin, of northwestern Argentina Neuquén Basin, of western Argentina Cañadón Asfalto Basin, of central-southern
Ischigualasto-Villa Unión Basin
Ischigualasto-Villa_Unión_Basin
Sedimentary basin
The Amazon Basin is a large sedimentary basin (620,000 square kilometres (240,000 sq mi)) located near the middle and lower course of the Amazon River
Amazon Basin (sedimentary basin)
Amazon_Basin_(sedimentary_basin)
Group of geologic formations in Argentina
formation of the Potosí Basin, Bolivia Yacoraite Formation, Maastrichtian to Danian fossiliferous formation of the Salta Basin López de Bertodano Formation
Malargüe_Group
Commons has media related to Cañadón Asfalto Basin. Austral Basin Cuyo Basin Paraná Basin Salta Basin Santos Basin Figari et al., 2015, p.137 Figari et al
Cañadón_Asfalto_Basin
final y Paleógeno de la Cuenca del Grupo Salta, República Argentina (PhD thesis) (PDF), Universidad Nacional de Salta, pp. 1–229, retrieved 2017-10-18 Mogollón
Itaboraian
Tributary of the Tisa River in Romania
Carelor, Bistrița, Bâleasa, Baicu, Slatina, Ieud, Gârbova Mare, Botiza, Sâlța, Slătioara, Valea Morii, Văleni, Mara, Șugău, Valea Păstăilor Right: Valea
Iza_(river)
Geologic formation in Argentina
Yacoraite Formation, contemporaneous fossiliferous formation of the Salta Basin López de Bertodano Formation, contemporaneous fossiliferous formation
Lefipán_Formation
Province of Argentina
borders with Chile and Bolivia. The only neighboring Argentine province is Salta to the east and south. There are three main areas in Jujuy: The Altiplano
Jujuy_Province
River Basin Lipeo). In total, Qullamarka represents 80 communities spread over a territory of more than 1 million hectares in the province of Salta. Qullamarka
Qullamarka
River in northwestern Argentina
of Argentina, flowing 1,150 kilometres (710 mi) from its source in the Salta Province to end in the Paraná River, in the Santa Fe Province. Because of
Salado_River_(Argentina)
Highest mountain in the Americas
the Miocene) and consisted of several volcanic complexes on the edge of a basin with a shallow sea. However, sometime in the Miocene, about 8 to 10 million
Aconcagua
Region in Argentina
region of Argentina comprising the provinces of Catamarca, Jujuy, La Rioja, Salta, Santiago del Estero and Tucumán. It borders Bolivia to the north, Chile
Argentine_Northwest
Watercourse in Argentina
province of Salta, Argentina. It is a tributary of the San Francisco River. It is the natural north border of the municipality of Salta, the provincial
Mojotoro_River
Salt flat in north-western Argentina
and the Salinas Grandes of Jujuy and Salta provinces. The Salar de Arizaro is crossed in the middle by the Salta–Antofagasta railway and the Provincial
Salar_de_Arizaro
Department in Salta, Argentina
is a department is located in the north of Salta Province in northwest Argentina in the high altitude basin of the Bermejo River. It is one of 23 administrative
Iruya_Department
River of Argentina
the Rio de la Plata Basin. The Misión La Paz Bridge over the Pilcomayo River, between Pozo Hondo, Boquerón and Misión La Paz, Salta, (PY)-(AR) border.
Pilcomayo_River
Breed of cattle
Aires, Santa Fe, Córdoba and Entre Ríos, as well as in small river basins in Salta, Tucumán, Formosa, Catamarca and Mendoza. They have also been exported
Holando-Argentino
Mountain range in Bolivia
Argentina, where it is found from north to south in the provinces of Jujuy, Salta and the northern part of Tucumán Province. Geology portal Bolivia portal
Cordillera_Oriental_(Bolivia)
Species of catfish
in the northwestern provinces of Entre Ríos, Jujuy, Salta and Tucumán in the basins of the Salta and Paraná rivers, This species reaches a standard length
Loricaria_tucumanensis
Humid Andean Yungas (Bolivia, Peru) Chuquisaca and Tarija Yungas (Bolivia) Salta and Tucuman Yungas (Argentina) Sierra de Córdoba (Argentina) Puyango-Tumbes
List of freshwater ecoregions of Latin America and the Caribbean
List_of_freshwater_ecoregions_of_Latin_America_and_the_Caribbean
Human settlement in England
occupation at Ewanrigg, Wolsty Hall and Boustead Hill (among other sites). Salta Moss, where a Bronze Age rapier was discovered, boasts flora that is unusual
Solway_Plain
Beel in Bangladesh
season is 75%. The region is normally irrigated by Solmari, Hamkura, Hari, Salta, Bhadra and Bhairav rivers. In Bengali ডাকাত (Dakat) means robber. Legend
Beel_Dakatia
Dormant stratovolcano in South America
[ʎuʎajˈʎako]) is a dormant stratovolcano on the border between Argentina (Salta Province) and Chile (Antofagasta Region). It is part of the Llullaillaco
Llullaillaco
Wild South American camelid
(populations of provinces of Jujuy, Salta, and Catamarca and semi-captive populations of provinces of Jujuy, Salta, Catamarca, La Rioja, and San Juan)
Vicuña
Province of Argentina
north of Argentina. Neighboring provinces, clockwise from the north, are Salta, Chaco, Santa Fe, Córdoba, Catamarca and Tucumán. The indigenous inhabitants
Santiago_del_Estero_Province
Family of fishes
Paraná-Paraguay River and Uruguay River basins. Fossil teeth have been found in the Magdalena River basin and Salta, Argentina, where cynodontines are not
Cynodontidae
Salt flat in Chile
times the Salar de Atacama depression was a westward rift arm of the Salta Rift Basin located further east in Argentine territory. South of Salar de Atacama
Salar_de_Atacama
Proposed: autonomy for the Diaguita in the Santa María Department Jujuy and Salta Ethnic group: Qulla Proposed: autonomy for the Qulla Corrientes Proposed:
List of active separatist movements in South America
List_of_active_separatist_movements_in_South_America
River of Argentina and Bolivia
River (also called Bermejo or Bermejo Nuevo). When leaving the province of Salta, the Teuco marks the boundary between the provinces of Chaco and Formosa
Bermejo_River
Geological formation in South America
Puncoviscana Formation. According to G.F. Aceñolaza, the Mesón Basin – the sedimentary basin in which the Méson Group was deposited – was located between
Mesón_Group
live and the mute speak inscription on several libraries hic Rhodus, hic salta Here is Rhodes, jump here From the Latin version of "The Boastful Athlete"
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
Salt pan in Antofagasta de la Sierra, Argentina
Argentina, in the Antofagasta de la Sierra Department on the border between the Salta and Catamarca Provinces. It covers an area of 600 square kilometres (230 sq mi)
Salar_del_Hombre_Muerto
Wild cat species native to the Americas
shepherdess was found dead in a mountainous area near Rosario de Lerma, Salta Province, in northwestern Argentina. Claw incisions, which severed a jugular
Cougar
Extinct genus of mammals
found in the Lumbrera Formation, near San Antonio de los Cobres, in the Salta Province of Argentina. *Javier N. Gelfo, Ricardo N. Alonso, Richard H. Madden
Saltaodus
Animals in mammal order Rodentia
rionegrensis (Rio Negro tuco-tuco) C. roigi (Roig's tuco-tuco) C. saltarius (Salta tuco-tuco) C. scagliai (Scaglia's tuco-tuco) C. sericeus (Silky tuco-tuco
List_of_rodents
Country in South America
defeated, and eventually limited itself to protecting the national borders at Salta. Bolivia was finally freed of Royalist dominion by Marshal Antonio José
Bolivia
Argentinian demography
each, and six other cities (Mendoza, Tucumán, La Plata, Mar del Plata, Salta and Santa Fe) have at least half a million people each. The population is
Demographics_of_Argentina
Skilled horseman in South America
mujer viajaron para Salta, el caballo que se vuelva, mi mujer que no me hace falta. Translation: My horse and my woman Went off to Salta May the horse return
Gaucho
Topics referred to by the same term
San Juan, Argentina, the capital of that province San Juan, Salta, a village in Iruya, Salta Province San Juan (Buenos Aires Underground), a metro station
San_Juan
Geologic formation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
highly fossiliferous geologic formation and Lagerstätte of the Itaboraí Basin in Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil. The formation reaching a thickness
Itaboraí_Formation
Mountain range in South America
cities in or near the Andes include Bariloche, Catamarca, Jujuy, Mendoza, Salta, San Juan, Tucumán, and Ushuaia in Argentina; Calama and Rancagua in Chile;
Andes
Geologic formation in South America
crop out in the Argentine Northwest. Most of the formation lies in Jujuy, Salta and Tucumán Province albeit some authors extend the formation further south
Puncoviscana_Formation
City & Municipality in Bolivia
become separated from Upper Peru to become part of the jurisdiction of Salta (part of Argentina), but because of its close ties to what became Bolivia
Tarija
Ongoing mountain-forming process in South America
Argentina and Bolivia, the Salta rift system developed during the Late Jurassic and the Early Cretaceous. Salar de Atacama Basin, which is thought to be
Andean_orogeny
Argentine energy company
the Army, proposed to Joaquín Corvalán, governor of Salta Province, the exploitation of Salta's oil by YPF, offering 13% royalties for the province.
YPF
South American administrative district of Spain (1776–1825)
Paraguay: City of Asunción. Intendency of Salta: Cities of Catamarca, Santiago del Estero, Tucumán, Salta and Jujuy. Intendency of Córdoba del Tucumán:
Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata
Viceroyalty_of_the_Río_de_la_Plata
Species of bird
landscapes vary in humidity from the dry Gran Chaco to the humid Amazon basin. The rufous nightjar is most active at dawn and dusk. It roosts during the
Rufous_nightjar
potentially had lower pressures, data is vague from areas other than the Atlantic basin, especially before the invention of weather satellites. Most intense landfall
List_of_weather_records
American global conglomerate corporation
approximately 15 million gallons of alcohol. The mill is located in the Salta Province of Argentina, with administrative offices in Buenos Aires. This
Seaboard_Corporation
Line of southernmost latitude at which the Sun can be directly overhead
possible, though yields struggle to compete with for example the Mississippi basin, even against like-to-like soil fertilisers. Rivers have been successfully
Tropic_of_Capricorn
disease had spread throughout South America and had arrived at the Plata basin. Colonist violence towards Indigenous peoples accelerated the loss of lives
Indigenous peoples of the Americas
Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas
Preserved dead human or animal
Tarim mummies because of their discovery in the Tarim Basin. The dry desert climate of the basin proved to be an excellent agent for desiccation. For this
Mummy
Geologic formation in Argentina
is a fossiliferous geologic formation of the Puna Plateau in the western Salta Province and northern Catamarca Province of the Argentine Northwest, northwestern
Geste_Formation
1810 revolution in Buenos Aires
Güemes contained the royalist armies sent from the Viceroyalty of Peru at Salta, while San Martín advanced towards the royalist stronghold of Lima by sea
May_Revolution
Primary airport serving São Paulo, Brazil
Airlines Destinations Aerolíneas Argentinas Buenos Aires–Aeroparque, Mendoza, Salta Seasonal: Buenos Aires–Ezeiza,[citation needed] Punta del Este, San Carlos
São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport
São_Paulo/Guarulhos_International_Airport
Geological formation in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
of a lake ("Lake Pebas") or series of lakes, formed within the foreland basin of the Andes mountain belt. It is known for its abundant fossil ostracods
Pebas_Formation
Retrieved 3 December 2015. M.M.A. Shahin (1985). Hydrology of the Nile Basin. Elsevier. p. 87. ISBN 978-0-08-088756-2. "Marsa Alam, Egypt: Climate, Global
List of cities by sunshine duration
List_of_cities_by_sunshine_duration
Species of snake
northern Argentina (in the provinces Chaco, Córdoba, Corrientes, Formosa, Salta, Santiago del Estero and Tucumán). The rainbow boa's habitat generally consists
Rainbow_boa
Secessionist civil war (1810–1825)
wealthiest regions of the viceroyalty were in Upper Peru (modern-day Bolivia). Salta and Córdoba had closer ties with Upper Peru than with Buenos Aires. Similarly
Argentine_War_of_Independence
Mineral form of sodium bicarbonate
Colorado and Utah; in the Tincalayu deposit, Salar del Hombre Muerto, Salta Province, Argentina; on Mt. Alluaiv, Lovozero Massif and Khibiny Massif
Nahcolite
Sequence of layers of rocks in the order they were deposited
stratigraphy of the Colorado Plateau area of southeastern Utah. Strata in Salta, Argentina. Stratigraphic section of formations exposed at the surface,
Stratigraphic_section
mean precipitation varies throughout the country: the eastern parts of Salta Province, Jujuy Province, northern Tucumán Province and all of Misiones
Climate_of_Argentina
Region of South America rich in lithium
nationalization with SQM. The indigenous inhabitants of Salar de Atacama basin –the Likan Antay– have a history of both opposing lithium extraction and
Lithium_Triangle
Bilateral relations
Europa Press. 19 January 2023. "Salta firmó un convenio de hermanamiento y cooperación con Huelva, España". Gobierno de Salta. 20 January 2023. "San Lorenzo
Argentina–Spain_relations
Massif and the Deseado Massif. These massifs are surrounded by sedimentary basins formed in the Mesozoic that underwent subsequent deformation during the
Tectonic evolution of Patagonia
Tectonic_evolution_of_Patagonia
Geologic formation in Colombia
Middle-Late Paleocene. It is found in the El Cerrejón sub-basin of the Cesar-Ranchería Basin of La Guajira and Cesar. The formation consists of bituminous
Cerrejón_Formation
Topics referred to by the same term
a volcano Caldera, Chiriquí, Panama Caldera River, Panama La Caldera, Salta Province, Argentina All pages with titles beginning with Caldera All pages
Caldera_(disambiguation)
1438–1533 empire in South America
the Diaguitas of Copiapó and Coquimbo. The empire's push into the Amazon Basin near the Chinchipe River was stopped by the Shuar in 1527. The empire extended
Inca_Empire
la Plata, making the Río de la Plata Basin. The Argentine Northwest region comprises the provinces of Jujuy, Salta, Tucumán, Catamarca, and La Rioja. It
Geography_of_Argentina
Country in South America
inhabitants each. Mendoza, San Miguel de Tucumán, La Plata, Mar del Plata, Salta and Santa Fe have at least half a million people each. The population is
Argentina
Continent
Natal, Cairu, Fortaleza and Itapema in Brazil; Buenos Aires, Bariloche, Salta, Jujuy, Perito Moreno Glacier, Valdes Peninsula, Guarani Jesuit Missions
South_America
Spanish term to indicate mixed ancestry
important mestizo population, especially in the provinces of Jujuy and Salta. Aside from that, the Mestizo component of Argentina has seen a resurge
Mestizo
SALTA BASIN
SALTA BASIN
Girl/Female
Hindu
Spring in paradise
Boy/Male
Greek
One of the Three Kings of Christmas.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Salty
Girl/Female
Indian
Quail, Solace
Female
Hebrew
(שַׂלְמָה) Hebrew unisex name SALMA means "garment." In the bible, this is a masculine name only, the name of the father of Boaz. Compare with another form of Salma.
Girl/Female
Muslim American
Peaceful. Pacifist.
Girl/Female
Indian
Peaceful
Boy/Male
Biblical
Peace, perfection.
Girl/Female
Latin
Wise.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Righteous
Female
Italian
Feminine form of Italian Santo, SANTA means "holy."
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who rules
Boy/Male
British, English
A Type of Dance
Girl/Female
Hindu
One who is above all
Female
Spanish
Spanish name derived from Latin alta, ALTA means "high."
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Salty
Girl/Female
Muslim
Quail. Solace. Consolation.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a producer or seller of salt, from Middle English salt, or a habitational name from a place in Staffordshire, so called for a salt pit there.
Male
Hebrew
(שַׂלְמָה) Hebrew unisex name SALMA means "garment." In the bible, this is a masculine name only, the name of the father of Boaz. Compare with strictly masculine Saba.
Girl/Female
Indian
Righteous
SALTA BASIN
SALTA BASIN
Girl/Female
Tamil
Rich or from hadria, Dissolved
Girl/Female
Tamil
Lord krishnas devotee
Boy/Male
Hindu
Supreme spirit, Big soul
Boy/Male
Hindu
Kind hearted Goddess
Female
Finnish
Short form of Finnish Karoliina, LIINA means "man."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' and 'King John' Earl of Pembroke.
Female
Polish
Short form of Polish Jadwiga, WIGA means "contending battle."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Cast; Lun
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic name DONN means "brown." In mythology, this is the name of a king of the underworld.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Beauty, Grace, Elegance
SALTA BASIN
SALTA BASIN
SALTA BASIN
SALTA BASIN
SALTA BASIN
v. t.
To sprinkle, impregnate, or season with salt; to preserve with salt or in brine; to supply with salt; as, to salt fish, beef, or pork; to salt cattle.
n.
A sort of salt, finely granulated, formed out of the bittern or leach brine.
n.
The neutral compound formed by the union of an acid and a base; thus, sulphuric acid and iron form the salt sulphate of iron or green vitriol.
a.
Of the quality of salt; salty; as, a saline taste.
n.
Of or relating to salt; abounding in, or containing, salt; prepared or preserved with, or tasting of, salt; salted; as, salt beef; salt water.
n.
One who makes, sells, or applies salt; one who salts meat or fish.
n.
A variety of native Epsom salt occurring in silky fibers.
v. i.
To deposit salt as a saline solution; as, the brine begins to salt.
a.
Somewhat salt; saltish.
n.
Fig.: That which preserves from corruption or error; that which purifies; a corrective; an antiseptic; also, an allowance or deduction; as, his statements must be taken with a grain of salt.
a.
Impregnated with, or consisting of, alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes; impregnated with a salt or salts like a lixivium.
v. t.
To fill with salt between the timbers and planks, as a ship, for the preservation of the timber.
n.
Overflowed with, or growing in, salt water; as, a salt marsh; salt grass.
n.
A dish for salt at table; a saltcellar.
n.
Any mineral salt used as an aperient or cathartic, especially Epsom salts, Rochelle salt, or Glauber's salt.
n.
Hence, also, piquancy; wit; sense; as, Attic salt.