Chicauma

{{Short description|Mountain range in central Chile}}

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Chicauma is a mountain range in central Chile. This locale is noted for the impact of a large meteor noted in a report from 1916.Field Museum of Natural History. 1916 The range is also termed Alto de Chicauma or Sierra de Chicauma. A portion of the Chicauma has been added to the La Campana National Park.C. Michael Hogan. 2008

See also

References

  • Field Museum of Natural History. 1916. Fieldiana: Geology, Chicago Natural History Museum, Field Columbian Museum
  • C. Michael Hogan. 2008. [https://web.archive.org/web/20121017013207/http://globaltwitcher.auderis.se/artspec_information.asp?thingid=82831 Chilean Wine Palm: Jubaea chilensis, GlobalTwitcher.com, ed. N. Stromberg]

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