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Atacama-Atacama Desert
The Atacama Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Atacama) is a desert plateau located on the Pacific coast of South America, in the north of Chile. Stretching
Atacama-San Pedro de Atacama
San Pedro de Atacama is a Chilean town and commune in El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region. It is located east of Antofagasta, some 106 km (60 mi) southeast
Atacama-Atacama people
The Atacama people, also called Atacameño, are an Indigenous people from the Atacama Desert and altiplano region in the north of Chile and Argentina and
Atacama-Atacama Giant
63306 The Atacama Giant (Spanish: Gigante de Atacama) is an anthropomorphic geoglyph on the Cerro Unitas area of the Atacama Desert, Chile. At about 119
Atacama-Atacama Large Millimeter Array
Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) is an astronomical interferometer of 66 radio telescopes in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile,
Atacama-Salar de Atacama
Salar de Atacama, located 55 km (34 mi) south of San Pedro de Atacama, is the largest salt flat in Chile. It is surrounded by mountains and lacks drainage
Atacama-Atacama Region
The Atacama Region (Spanish: Región de Atacama, pronounced [ataˈkama]) is one of Chile's 16 first order administrative divisions. It comprises three provinces:
Atacama-Puna de Atacama
The Puna de Atacama or Atacama Plateau is an arid high plateau, in the Andes of northern Chile (15%) and northwest of Argentina (85%). Geomorphologist
Atacama-Peru–Chile Trench
The Peru–Chile Trench, also known as the Atacama Trench, is an oceanic trench in the eastern Pacific Ocean, about 160 kilometres (99 mi) off the coast
Atacama-Antofagasta Region
by the Chilean government at the end of the war. Colonization by Chileans followed mainly from Norte Chico (the contemporary regions of Atacama and Coquimbo
Atacama-Chile
flora and fauna of Chile are characterized by a high degree of endemism, due to its particular geography. In continental Chile, the Atacama Desert in the north
Atacama-Puna de Atacama dispute
border dispute involving Argentina, Chile and Bolivia in the 19th century over the arid high plateau of Puna de Atacama located about 4500 meters above the
Atacama-Atacama (disambiguation)
Look up Atacama in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Atacama Desert is the most arid desert in the world which is located in Chile. Atacama may refer
Atacama-Atacama Desert border dispute
The Atacama Desert border dispute was a dispute between Bolivia and Chile from 1825 to 1879 for the territories of the Atacama Coast due to the different
Atacama-Provinces of Chile
broadest administrative division in Chile. They were: Aconcagua, Aysén (since 1929), Antofagasta, Arauco, Atacama, Biobío, Cautín, Chiloé, Colchagua,
Atacama-Atacama skeleton
skeletal remains of a human fetus found in 2003 in the Chilean ghost town of La Noria, in the Atacama Desert. DNA analysis done in 2018 on the premature human
Atacama-Climate of Chile
mountains and by the Chilean Coast Range. The cold Humboldt Current and the Pacific Anticyclone are essential to keep the dry climate of Atacama Desert. The average
Atacama-Calama, Chile
Calama is a city and commune in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile. It is the capital of El Loa Province, part of the Antofagasta Region. Calama is one
Atacama-Valle de la Luna (Chile)
kilometres (8 mi) west of San Pedro de Atacama, in the north of Chile in the Cordillera de la Sal, in the Atacama desert. It has various stone and sand
Atacama-Litoral Department
known as the Atacama Department and commonly known as the Bolivian coast, was the description of the extent of the Pacific coast of the Atacama Desert included
Atacama-Geography of Chile
Atacama Desert has temperatures of up to 90 °F. The central part of Chile has a warmer climate that reaches up to 82.4 °F. The inner region of Chile has
Atacama-Desert bloom
blooms in Chile Diaguita Transverse Valleys Atacama Flowers: Pictures by Gerhard Hüdepohl, 1999 - 2015 Atacama Flora Flora and Fauna of the Atacama Desert
Atacama-Atacama Cosmology Telescope
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) was a cosmological millimeter-wave telescope located on Cerro Toco in the Atacama Desert in the north of Chile. ACT
Atacama-Caldera, Chile
is a port city and commune in the Copiapó Province of the Atacama Region in northern Chile. It has a harbor protected by breakwaters, being the port city
Atacama-Chacabuco
("oficinas salitreras" in Spanish) in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. Other nitrate towns of the Atacama Desert include Humberstone and Santa Laura
Atacama-Iquique
saltpetre mining in the Atacama Desert in the 19th century. Once a Peruvian city with a large Chilean population, it was conquered by Chile in the War of the
Atacama-Copiapó
Founded on December 8, 1744, it is the capital of Copiapó Province and Atacama Region. Copiapó lies about 800 km north of Santiago by the Copiapó River
Atacama-Pisco
grape brandy produced in both countries and maintains two regions of Chile, Atacama and Coquimbo, that it authorizes to use the term. Large-market countries
Atacama-Desierto de Atacama Airport
Desierto de Atacama Airport (IATA: CPO, ICAO: SCAT) is an airport serving the region around Copiapó, the capital of the Atacama Region of Chile. The airport
Atacama-University of Atacama
University of Atacama (Spanish: Universidad de Atacama) or UDA is a university in Chile. It is part of the Chilean Traditional Universities. UDA is in
Atacama-Michele Graglia
24:51:47. On September 15, 2018, Graglia started the ultramarathon across Chile's Atacama Desert. The translation company TransPerfect sponsored his run. Following
Atacama-Copiapoa
Cactaceae, from the dry coastal deserts, particularly the Atacama Desert, of northern Chile. It comprises 32 morphologically defined species and 5 heterotypic
Atacama-Zoë (robot)
detect microorganisms and map the distribution of life in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile, duplicating tasks that could be used in future exploration
Atacama-Tropic of Capricorn
dried by the cold Humboldt Current which makes it very arid, creating the Atacama Desert, one of the driest in the world, so that no glaciers exist between
Atacama-2023 Atacama Region teachers' strike
The 2023 Atacama Region teachers' strike was a major education strike compromising public education workers in Chile's Atacama Region. At its height it
Atacama-Kunza language
extinct language isolate once spoken in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile and southern Peru by the Atacama people, who have since shifted to Spanish
Atacama-Coastal Cliff of northern Chile
Coastal Cliff of northern Chile (Spanish: Acantilado Costero) stretches over a length of more than 1000 km along the Atacama Desert. It makes up a large
Atacama-Humberstone, Chile
Humberstone is a ghost town in the Atacama Desert of Chile. Developed for the extraction of saltpeter, it is a Chilean National Monument and part of a UNESCO
Atacama-San Pedro de Atacama Airport
Pedro de Atacama Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de San Pedro de Atacama) (ICAO: SCPE) is a high elevation airport serving San Pedro de Atacama, a town in
Atacama-Deportes Copiapó
simply Deportes Copiapó — is a Chilean football club based in Copiapó, Atacama Region. Founded in 1999 after Regional Atacama's folding, it currently plays
Atacama-War of the Pacific
war between Chile and a Bolivian–Peruvian alliance from 1879 to 1884. Fought over Chilean claims on coastal Bolivian territory in the Atacama Desert, the
Atacama-Chango people
the Pacific coast from southern Peru to north-central Chile, including the coast of the Atacama desert. Although much of the customs and culture of the
Atacama-Atacama B-Mode Search
was located at a high-altitude site in the Atacama Desert of Chile as part of the Parque Astronómico de Atacama. ABS began observations in February 2012
Atacama-Sociedad Química y Minera
the Atacama Desert in Tarapacá and Antofagasta regions. Created in 1968 as a Sociedad Minera Mixta between private investors and the State of Chile (Compañía
Atacama-Atacama Pathfinder Experiment
Chajnantor Observatory in the Atacama desert in northern Chile, 50 km east of San Pedro de Atacama built and operated by 3 European research institutes.
Atacama-C.D. Cobresal
Deportes Cobresal or simply Cobresal, is a Chilean football club based in El Salvador, Atacama, a Chilean mining camp, and participates in Campeonato
Atacama-Postal codes in Chile
(Arica y Parinacota, Tarapacá, Antofagasta, Atacama and Coquimbo regions) 2xx Valparaíso Region 3xx Central Chile (O'Higgins, Maule and Ñuble regions) 4xx
Atacama-El Salvador, Chile
Province, Atacama Region, Chile. Located at an elevation of more than 2,400 meters in the foothills of the Andes and in the middle of the Atacama Desert
Atacama-Eulychnia
can also survive in some of the driest places in the world such as the Atacama Desert, the driest desert in the world. Wikimedia Commons has media related
Atacama-Llano de Chajnantor Observatory
Atacama Desert of northern Chile. The site is in the Antofagasta Region approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) east of the town of San Pedro de Atacama.
Atacama-Giant Magellan Telescope
large telescope under construction at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile's Atacama Desert. Commissioning is anticipated in the early 2030s. Once complete
Atacama-Atacama desert glass
Atacama desert glass is an impactite found in the Atacama Desert in Chile. The event was approximately 12000 years ago; traces of chondrites suggest a
Atacama-Salta–Antofagasta railway
in Chile), connecting the city of Salta (Argentina) to the one of Antofagasta (Chile), on the Pacific Ocean, passing through the Puna de Atacama and
Atacama-Salar de Atacama Airport
Salar de Atacama salt flat, in the Antofagasta Region of Chile. (In several databases the airport has the incorrect ICAO code SCSI.) Chile portal Aviation
Atacama-4 Deserts
introduced in a new location each year. In 2004, the Atacama Crossing was held in the Atacama Desert of Chile. This was followed by the Sahara Race in the Sahara
Atacama-List of earthquakes in 1922
in terms of magnitude and death toll was in Chile. In November a magnitude 8.5 earthquake struck the Atacama Region. This was one of the largest events
Atacama-Geoglyph
Intaglios Peru Nazca Lines Paracas Candelabra Brazil Acre Geoglyphs Chile Atacama Giant Bolivia Sajama Lines Australia Marree Man Readymix logo geoglyph
Atacama-Portillo, Chile
who have a chain of hotels in Chile, most noticeably the Tierra Hotels including Tierra Atacama in San Pedro de Atacama. Plans to build the ski area were
Atacama-List of cosmic microwave background experiments
(June 2013). Early Results from the First Year of Observations by the Atacama B-mode Search (ABS). AAS Meeting #222, #119.06. American Astronomical Society
Atacama-University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory
altitude of 5,640 m (18,500 ft) within a lava dome in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. The site is located less than 5 km (3.1 mi) north-northeast
Atacama-Tourism in Chile
buy in Chile include wines, copper etches, wood carvings, and textiles. Arica Iquique Antofagasta The Atacama Giant Chinchorro mummies The Atacama Desert
Atacama-Mining in Chile
region spanning most of the Atacama Desert. Mining products of Chile includes copper, gold, silver, molybdenum, iron and coal. Chile was, in 2019, the world's
Atacama-Tom Marsh (astronomer)
September 2022 while visiting La Silla Observatory in Chile, and his body was found in the Atacama Desert on 10 November 2022. List of solved missing person
Atacama-Chilean Matorral
yanezi), Pristidactylus valeriae, and Chilean marked gecko (Garthia gaudichaudii). Native amphibians include the Atacama toad (Rhinella atacamensis) in the
Atacama-Laguna Verde (lake of Chile)
or "green lagoon") is a salt lake in the Andes Mountains of Chile. It lies in the Atacama Region (third region), near San Francisco Pass. The stratovolcano
Atacama-Prehispanic history of Chile
northern Chile and southern Peru. They inhabited the arid coastal regions of the Atacama Desert from Ilo, southern Peru, to Antofagasta in northern Chile. Outcrops
Atacama-Museo Regional de Atacama
Atacama is a museum in the Chilean city of Copiapó, the capital of Atacama Region. The museum had 2,117 visitors in 2020. "Museo Regional de Atacama -
Atacama-List of archaeological sites in Chile
throughout all regions of Chile. Caleta Wulaia Guarelo Island Juan Fernández Islands Los Lagos Mulchén Port Famine Purén San Pedro de Atacama Pino, Mario; Chávez-Hoffmeister
Atacama-La Silla Observatory
in Chile to be used by ESO. The La Silla telescopes and instruments are located 150 km northeast of La Serena at the outskirts of the Chilean Atacama Desert
Atacama-San José Mine
Mina San José) is a small copper-gold mine located near Copiapó, Atacama Region, Chile. The mine became known internationally for its collapse in 2010
Atacama-Flag of Atacama
The Flag of Atacama Region is one of the regional symbols of the Chilean Atacama Region. This emblem was created in 1859 during the Chilean Revolution
Atacama-List of earthquakes in Chile
evidence of an ocean‐wide prehistoric tsunami originated on the Atacama Desert coast (northern Chile). Sedimentology. Publication: december, 13th, 2018. https://doi
Atacama-Agua Amarga
Bitter Water) is a silver deposit and defunct mining district in Chile's Atacama Region. It is located 30 km south of Vallenar. Agua Amarga was discovered
Atacama-Los Flamencos National Reserve
nature reserve located in the commune of San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region of northern Chile. The reserve covers a total area of 740 square kilometres
Atacama-Vallenar
Vallenar is a city and commune in Atacama Region, Chile. It is the capital of the Huasco Province and is located in the valley of the Huasco River. Vallenar
Atacama-Norte Chico, Chile
the Chilean territory between the rivers Copiapó and Aconcagua. Traditionally, the Norte Chico refers to the zone comprising the regions of Atacama and
Atacama-Communes of Chile
(Spanish: comuna, IPA: [koˈmuna]) is the smallest administrative subdivision in Chile. It may contain cities, towns, villages, hamlets as well as rural areas
Atacama-Bolivia–Chile relations
Republic of Chile and the Plurinational State of Bolivia have been strained ever since independence in the early 19th century because of the Atacama border
Atacama-University of Santiago, Chile
the University of Santiago de Chile. The other sites became separately named universities such as the University of Atacama, the University of Antofagasta
Atacama-Church of San Pedro de Atacama
The Church of San Pedro de Atacama (Iglesia San Pedro de Atacama) is a Catholic church in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile. Constructed during the Spanish colonial
Atacama-List of ergs
vegetated) White Sands National Park, New Mexico Yuma Desert, Arizona Chile Atacama Desert Peru Great Ica Desert "Erg". Everything2. Retrieved 2006-05-18
Atacama-Lópezite
association with tarapacáite (K2CrO4), dietzeite and ulexite in the Chilean Atacama and is reported from the Bushveld igneous complex of South Africa.
Atacama-Chilean silver rush
affairs led to the splintering of the northern Coquimbo Province to form the Atacama Province on October 31, 1843. In 1857, a school of mines was established
Atacama-Lithium Triangle
Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. The lithium in the triangle is concentrated in various salt pans that exist along the Atacama Desert and neighboring arid
Atacama-Pan de Azúcar National Park
National Park is a national park of Chile. The park straddles the border between the Antofagasta Region and the Atacama Region. Its name, Parque Nacional
Atacama-Renewable energy in Chile
Northern Chile has the highest solar incidence in the world. Chile could generate all of its electricity with about 4 percent of the Atacama desert's
Atacama-Televisión Nacional de Chile
Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN) is a Chilean public service broadcaster. It was founded by order of President Eduardo Frei Montalva and it was launched
Atacama-National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
0902498°W / 19.70289; -155.0902498) Chile Observatory (Atacama Desert, Chile) Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array Atacama Submillimeter Telescope Experiment
Atacama-Solar power in Chile
and 29% hydroelectric power. Northern Chile has the highest solar incidence in the world. In 2013 the Atacama 1 solar complex was proposed as a 110 MW
Atacama-Wildlife of Chile
at 6,390 metres (20,960 ft), is located here. In northern Chile there is the harsh Atacama Desert with typical desert wildlife such as cacti. In the country's
Atacama-Atacama Fault
The Atacama Fault Zone (AFZ) is an extensive system of faults cutting across the Chilean Coastal Cordillera in Northern Chile between the Andean Mountain
Atacama-List of ecoregions in Chile
puna Southern Andean steppe Chilean matorral Atacama desert Sechura desert Bolivian High Andean Complex Arid Puna Atacama/Sechura Deserts Pacific Coastal
Atacama-List of solar thermal power stations
Receives Environmental Approval for 450 MW 24/7 Baseload Solar Facility in Chile_EnergyTrend PV". pv.energytrend.com. Archived from the original on 2017-03-07
Atacama-Chilean wine
Coquimbo Region. Like the Atacama, this region is primarily known for Pisco and table grapes. It lies within the narrowest part of Chile, where the Andes meet
Atacama-Pampa del Tamarugal
Aquifer Pulpería Robertson, A.G. "Research being undertaken in the Atacama desert of Chile on the Tamarugo tree, Prosopis Tamarugo Phil*". Browse in Africa
Atacama-1960 Valdivia earthquake
tsunami (Spanish: Terremoto de Valdivia) or the Great Chilean earthquake (Gran terremoto de Chile) on 22 May 1960 was the most powerful earthquake ever
Atacama-Atacamite
was first described for deposits in the Atacama Desert of Chile in 1802 by Dmitri de Gallitzin. The Atacama Desert is also the namesake of the mineral
Atacama-Maindroniidae
deserts on Earth: in Sudan, the Arabian Peninsula, and the Atacama Desert on the west coast of Chile. The distribution of these closely related species suggests
Atacama-Astronomy in Chile
the global astronomical infrastructure by 2030. In the Atacama desert region of northern Chile, the skies are exceptionally clear and dry for more than
Atacama-Andes
hydrocarbons. In the forelands of the Atacama Desert some of the largest porphyry copper mineralizations occur making Chile and Peru the first- and second-largest
Atacama-Bahía Inglesa
("English Bay") is a locality located near the port of Caldera in Atacama Region, Chile. It is situated at an average elevation of 10 meters above the sea
Atacama-Ojos del Salado
de Atacama, a high plateau next to the Atacama Desert with an average elevation of 4,000 metres (13,000 ft). The border between Argentina and Chile runs
Atacama-Bahía Inglesa Formation
(2014). "Repeated mass strandings of Miocene marine mammals from Atacama Region of Chile point to sudden death at sea". Proceedings of the Royal Society
Atacama-Index of Chile-related articles
Valenzuela ARTV (Chile) Asado Asociación de Guías y Scouts de Chile Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional Astronomy in Chile Atacama Atacama border dispute
Atacama-2015 Northern Chile floods and mudflow
severe damage in several towns of the Antofagasta, Atacama and Coquimbo regions. Flooding in Chile and Peru resulted from an unusual cold front which
Atacama-Norte Grande
roughly paralleled by the Copiapó river, is extremely arid. It contains the Atacama Desert, one of the driest areas in the world; in certain sections, this
Atacama-2010 Copiapó mining accident
then as the "Chilean mining accident", began on 5 August 2010, with a cave-in at the San José copper–gold mine, located in the Atacama Desert 45 kilometers
Atacama-Hiking in Chile
deep canyon. This zone covers the coastal stretch of Chile's Atacama Region, where the Atacama Desert meets the Pacific Ocean. One popular attraction
Atacama-Mano del Desierto
del Desierto is a large-scale sculpture of a hand located in the Atacama Desert in Chile, about 60 km to the south and east of the city of Antofagasta,
Atacama-Languages of Chile
administrative language of Chile. It is spoken by 99.3% of the population in the form of Chilean Spanish, as well as Andean Spanish. Spanish in Chile is also referred
Atacama-Antofagasta Province
provinces in the northern Chilean region of Antofagasta (II). The capital is the port city of Antofagasta. Located within the Atacama Desert, it borders the
Atacama-Desalination by country
24, 2014. Retrieved July 9, 2013. "Copiapó Desalination Plant (Atacama Region, Chile)". Acciona. Archived from the original on May 9, 2013. Retrieved
Atacama-Llullaillaco
Province) and Chile (Antofagasta Region). It lies in the Puna de Atacama, a region of tall volcanic peaks on a high plateau close to the Atacama Desert, one
Atacama-Arica
Parque Nacional Lauca and Atacama Archived 2021-03-08 at the Wayback Machine New York Times article about the 1868 earthquake Arica-Chile in a nutshell
Atacama-List of mountains in Chile
Central 6,629 21,749 Atacama Incahuasi 6,621 21,722 Atacama Tupungato 6,570 21,555 Santiago Metropolitan El Muerto 6,488 21,286 Atacama Parinacota 6,348 20
Atacama-Science tourism
. European Southern Observatory La Silla Observatory, Desert, Coquimbo Region, . Paranal Observatory, Cerro Paranal, .
Atacama-CF San Pedro de Atacama
CF San Pedro de Atacama is an association football team from Chile which represents the territory of San Pedro de Atacama at association football. Their
Atacama-South America
Himalayas. The Atacama Desert, along this stretch of coast, is one of the driest regions in the world. The central and southern parts of Chile are subject
Atacama-Pica, Chile
Pica is a Chilean town and commune in Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá Region. Situated in the inland of the Atacama Desert on an oasis, Pica is famous for
Atacama-National Forest Corporation
national parks of Chile, including those without forests or major vegetation, such as Llullaillaco National Park and others in the Atacama Desert. CONAF was
Atacama-Mantoverde mine
copper mine located in northern Chile in the Atacama Region. Mantoverde represents one of the largest copper reserves in Chile and in the world having estimated
Atacama-Chilean Coast Range
known as the Chilean Iron Belt which are aligned along the Atacama Fault. Climate of Chile Geology of Chile Chilean Central Valley Atacama Desert Síntesis
Atacama-Diego de Almagro, Chile
(Spanish pronunciation: [ˈdjeɣo ðe alˈmaɣɾo]) is a Chilean city and commune in Chañaral Province, Atacama Region. The commune has an area of 18,663.8 km2
Atacama-Economy of Chile
from the Mars-like landscapes of the hyperarid Atacama Desert to the glacier-fed fjords of the Chilean Patagonia, passing by the winelands backdropped
Atacama-Alstroemeria
long-lived perennials except A. graminea, a diminutive annual from the Atacama Desert of Chile. Plants of this genus grow from a cluster of tubers. They send
Atacama-Lobo-Marte mine
project in Chile's Atacama Region. According to the developers o the project, if opnened it would be one of the largest gold mines in Chile and in the
Atacama-List of contemporary ethnic groups
Eonavian Spain (Asturias) Eonavians Christianity → Catholicism Atacama Kunza Chile (Atacama Desert, Altiplano), Argentina (Altiplano), Bolivia (Antofagasta
Atacama-List of cities in Chile
This is a list of cities in Chile. A city is defined by Chile's National Statistics Institute (INE) as an "urban entity" with more than 5,000 inhabitants
Atacama-Nevado Tres Cruces
located in the High Andes of Copiapo and straddles the boundary between Chile (Atacama Region) and Argentina (Catamarca Province). The Salar de Maricunga is
Atacama-The Atacama Experience
Catherine (on tracks 2, 5 and 12). The title refers to the Atacama Desert on the Pacific coast of Chile. In the first edition of the album the name "Acatama"
Atacama-Puritama Hot Springs
water located at the bottom of a canyon in the Atacama Desert, in the Antofagasta Region in the north of Chile. It is located at an altitude of 3,475 meters
Atacama-Chañarcillo
Chañarcillo is a town and mine in the Atacama Desert of Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile, located near Vallenar and 60 km from Copiapó. It is noted
Atacama-Eupithecia atacama
atacama is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the regions of Antofagasta (Antofagasta Province) and Atacama (Huasco Province) in Chile.
Atacama-European Southern Observatory
of data. La Silla, located in the southern Atacama Desert 600 kilometres (370 mi) north of Santiago de Chile at an altitude of 2,400 metres (7,900 ft)
Atacama-Coquimbo Region
pronounced [koˈkimbo]) is one of Chile's 16 regions (first order administrative divisions). It is bordered by Atacama to the north, Valparaíso to the south
Atacama-C.D. Regional Atacama
Regional Atacama was a Chilean football club based in the city of Copiapó, Atacama Region. The club was founded in 1979, playing a total of six season
Atacama-Natural regions of Chile
Pacific, its own distinct topography. Most of the region is covered by the Atacama Desert and has a dry arid climate. The coast range has peaks over 2000
Atacama-Tres Puntas
Tres Puntas is silver deposit and mine in Chile's Atacama Region. It is located 80 km north of the regional capital Copiapó. Tres Puntas was discovered
Atacama-Atacama Submillimeter Telescope Experiment
The Atacama Submillimeter Telescope Experiment (ASTE) is a 10-meter-diameter antenna built by Mitsubishi Electric as a preprototype for ALMA. The ASTE
Atacama-Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope
the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. FYST will be one of the highest permanent, ground-based telescopes in the world. The University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory
Atacama-National Radio Astronomy Observatory
rerouted to the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) instead. The Arizona Radio Observatory now operates the 12-Meter Telescope. The Atacama Large Millimeter
Atacama-2010 Chile earthquake
local time, a magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit the Atacama region, in Northern Chile. The Biobio Region of Chile had strong aftershocks of this earthquake. The
Atacama-Argentina–Chile border
those at the Argentina–Bolivia border and the Bolivia-Chile border in the arid Puna de Atacama plateau. The border extends south until reaching the sea
Atacama-Chilean Iron Belt
part of the Chilean regions of Coquimbo and Atacama, chiefly between the cities of La Serena and Taltal. The belt follows much of the Atacama Fault System
Atacama-Leucostele
Leucostele is a genus of large cacti native to Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. Species of the genus Leucostele according to Plants of the World Online
Atacama-Maihueniopsis
Ritter) F.Ritter Chile (Atacama) Maihueniopsis conoidea (F.Ritter) F.Ritter Chile (Antofagasta) Maihueniopsis crassispina F.Ritter Chile (Atacama) Maihueniopsis
Atacama-Liolaemus fabiani
to Chile. The specific name, fabiani, is in honor of Chilean ecologist Fabián Jaksic. L. fabiani is endemic to the Salar de Atacama, the Atacama salt
Atacama-Grey gull
Unusual among gulls, it breeds inland in the extremely dry Atacama Desert in northern Chile, although it is present as a non-breeding bird along much of
Atacama-1420 Caldera earthquake
earthquake shook the southern portion of Atacama Desert in the early morning of August 31, 1420 and caused tsunamis in Chile as well as Hawaii and the towns of
Atacama-History of Chile
the Atacama Desert near Copiapó in northern Chile, trapping 33 men 700 metres (2,300 ft) below ground. A rescue effort organized by the Chilean government
Atacama-Club Universidad de Chile
Universidad de Chile (Spanish pronunciation: [kluβ uniβeɾsiˈðað ðe ˈtʃile]) is a professional football club based in Santiago, Chile, that plays in the
Atacama-Toconao
a village 38 km (24 mi) south of San Pedro de Atacama in the San Pedro de Atacama province of Chile's northern Antofagasta Region. It lies at an elevation
Atacama-Eriosyce
Eriosyce is a genus of cacti native to Chile. They are spherical to cylindrical plants that rarely sprout. The plants reach heights of growth of up to
Atacama-Escondida
copper mine at 3,100 metres (10,200 ft) elevation in the Atacama Desert in Antofagasta Region, Chile. The Escondida deposit is one of a cluster of porphyry
Atacama-List of hot springs
hot springs registered in Chile. North Zone, Chile, Atacama Desert Mamiña Pica Puritama Socos El Tatio Central Zone, Chile, near Santiago Cauquenes Chillán
Atacama-Patagonia
encompasses the southern end of South America, governed by Argentina and Chile. The region comprises the southern section of the Andes Mountains with lakes
Atacama-List of earthquakes in 1968
original on January 23, 2022. Retrieved February 25, 2021. "M 6.4 - Atacama, Chile". United States Geological Survey. January 6, 1968. Archived from the
Atacama-Guanaco
Desert, southwest of Cerro Paranal: The only intact section of skin is the thicker skin around the neck Guanacos near Torres del Paine,
Atacama-Environmental issues in Chile
Mountains on the east, and the Atacama Desert in the north; it is home to several important eco-regions, such as the Chilean Winter Rainfall-Valdivian Forests
Atacama-Monturaqui
Monturaqui is an impact crater in Chile. It lies south of the Salar de Atacama and was formed 663,000 ± 90,000 years ago by the impact of an IAB meteorite
Atacama-Chilean expansionism
American states, Chile bordered at its north with Bolivia in the Atacama Desert and at its east with Argentina. To the south, Chile claimed all lands
Atacama-Chilean Central Valley
result of conditions of extreme aridity in Atacama Desert. Only to the south in Atacama Region does a Chilean Matorral vegetation exist. The northern portion
Atacama-Chilean cuisine
Chilean cuisine stems mainly from the combination of traditional Spanish cuisine, Chilean Mapuche culture and local ingredients, with later important
Atacama-Atacama Province
Atacama Province (Spanish: Provinicia de Atacama) was one of the administrative divisions of Chile from 1843 to 1976. The capital was Copiapó. It was established
Atacama-Mejillones
to the west and by the most arid desert in the world to the east, the Atacama. It also marks the country's widest point (362 km) along a parallel. The
Atacama-Chilean War of Independence
Historia (in Spanish). Vol. II. Museo Regional de Atacama. p. 25. (in Spanish) Historia contemporánea de Chile III. La economía: mercados empresarios y trabajadores
Atacama-Licancabur
Likanku and Volcán de Atacama. It is one of the best known volcanoes of Bolivia and Chile and can be seen from San Pedro de Atacama. The Inca conquered
Atacama-Chilean Primera División
The Chilean Primera División (English: First Division of Chile) is a professional football league, being the highest division of Chilean football league
Atacama-Energy in Chile
solar farm would be installed with assistance from SunPower Corp into Chile's Atacama desert. USDOE announced on June 23, 2009 that U.S. Energy Secretary
Atacama-Boundary Treaty of 1881 between Chile and Argentina
Argentina and Chile was signed on 23 July 1881 in Buenos Aires by Bernardo de Irigoyen, for Argentina, and Francisco de Borja Echeverría, for Chile, with the
Atacama-Paraliparis selti
south-east Pacific Ocean hadal zone 6,714 meters under water in the Atacama Trench (Peru–Chile Trench). P. selti is 83 millimeters in length total and 75.9 millimeters
Atacama-History of Chile during the Parliamentary Era (1891–1925)
centuries, Chile temporarily resolved its border disputes with Argentina with the Boundary treaty of 1881 between Chile and Argentina, the Puna de Atacama Lawsuit
Atacama-Flag of Chile
The flag of Chile consists of two equal-height horizontal bands of white and red, with a blue square the same height as the white band in the canton,
Atacama-Transport in Chile
(2020 est.) Chile Highway 5 Chile Highway 7 Chile Highway 9 Chile Highway 68 Chile Highway 181 3,347 km (2020 est.)< Chile Freeway 6 Chile Freeway 8 Autopista
Atacama-El Algarrobo
magnetite mineralization in the Chilean Iron Belt, with emphasis on the El Algarrobo iron deposits (Atacama region, Chile)". Mineralium Deposita. 30 (3–4):
Atacama-Chañaral Island
or Chanaral Island) is located 6 km off-shore from the northern Central Chilean coast, some 100 km north of the city of La Serena. Together with Isla Choros
Atacama-Wilson Contreras
Wilson Enrique Contreras Trujillo (born 5 October 1967) is a Chilean former footballer who played for clubs like Colo-Colo, Huachipato or Deportes La
Atacama-Regions of Chile
Chile is divided into 16 regions (in Spanish, regiones; singular región), which are the country's first-level administrative division. Each region is
Atacama-Battle of Río Grande
of the Pacific. A picket of Chilean soldiers and a Bolivian montonera clashed in Rio Grande, around San Pedro de Atacama. Bolivians are defeated, which
Atacama-Candelaria mine
large open pit and underground copper-gold mine located in northern Chile in the Atacama Region. Candelaria has Proven and Probable Reserves of 676 million
Atacama-List of earthquakes in 2023
afectó a la Región de Atacama" [With damage in some communes: authorities took stock after the earthquake that affected the Atacama Region]. Nostalgica
Atacama-2015 Chilean storm
25 March 2015 in the regions of Antofagasta, Atacama and Coquimbo — provoked in the third region of Atacama strong rainfalls in a short period of time,
Atacama-List of earthquakes in 2020
usgs.gov. Retrieved 28 June 2020. "M 6.8 - 48 km SW of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile". earthquake.usgs.gov. Retrieved 3 June 2020. Gacitua, Angela (3 June
Atacama-Music of Chile
develop some kind of formal music education. Atacama people When the Incas advanced over the north of Chile, they encountered different native peoples and
Atacama-Paposo
Pacific Ocean in the Atacama desert, the driest non-polar desert in the world. Vegetation is nearly absent in most of the Atacama. The foothills of the
Atacama-Laguna Verde
Comarapa Laguna Verde, Chile, a town Laguna Verde (lake of Chile), in the Andes Laguna Verde (volcano), in the Salar de Atacama Laguna Verde (Hong Kong)
Atacama-Croatian Chileans
Chile: Antofagasta, in the Atacama desert of the north and Punta Arenas in the Patagonian region in the south. The large arrival of Croats in Chile began
Atacama-List of Alstroemeria species
Alstr. Chile: 87 (1986 publ. 1987). Norte de Chile. Alstroemeria werdermannii var. flavicans Muñoz Schick, Gayana, Bot. 57: 57 (2000). Chile (Atacama region)
Atacama-Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
located 45 km east of the city of Iquique in the Atacama Desert in the Tarapacá Region in northern Chile. Other saltpeter works or "nitrate towns" include
Atacama-Sodium nitrate
supply of the compound was mined almost exclusively from the Atacama desert in northern Chile until, at the turn of the 20th century, German chemists Fritz
Atacama-San Pedro
Bolivia San Pedro de Atacama, a village in the Atacama desert of northern Chile San Pedro de la Paz San Pedro, Chile San Pedro River (Chile) San Pedro de Inacaliri
Atacama-Franklin Lobos
(born June 2, 1957 in Copiapó) is a retired Chilean footballer. Lobos debuted in 1980 for Regional Atacama, and retired in 1995, playing for the same club
Atacama-Republican Party (Chile, 2019)
regions of Arica and Parinacota, Atacama, Aysén and Magallanes, making it a national-level party, constituted in all Chilean regions. 2023 saw the party win
Atacama-Outline of Chile
National Statistics Institute General information Atacama, Chile Web Site Atacama Chile Chile at Curlie Chile travel guide from Wikivoyage Several links compiled
Atacama-Captaincy General of Chile
General Captaincy of Chile (Capitanía General de Chile [kapitaˈni.a xeneˈɾal de ˈtʃile]), Governorate of Chile, or Kingdom of Chile, was a territory of
Atacama-Chañaral
Chañaral is a small coastal city and commune in the Atacama Region, Chile and capital of the Chañaral Province. Despite it being coastal, it is not a
Atacama-Timeline of Chilean history
evidence of an ocean‐wide prehistoric tsunami originated on the Atacama Desert coast (northern Chile). Sedimentology. Publication: december, 13th, 2018. https://doi
Atacama-Foreign relations of Chile
its return to democracy in 1990, Chile has been an active participant in the regional and international arena. Chile assumed a two-year non-permanent
Atacama-Nomad rover
University deployed the robotic rover Nomad to traverse the Atacama Desert of Northern Chile. Nomad traveled an unprecedented 215 km in 45 days, remotely
Atacama-AAM-4
Mitsuru Matsui Places Mitsubishi Electric Halle Solae Tokyo Building Other Atacama Submillimeter Telescope Experiment Mitsubishi Electric Championship at
Atacama-Los Flamencos National Reserve
National Reserve is a nature reserve located in the commune of San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region of northern Chile. The reserve covers a total area
Atacama-Valle de la Luna (Chile)
kilometres (8 mi) west of San Pedro de Atacama, in the north of Chile in the Cordillera de la Sal, in the Atacama desert. It has various stone and sand
Atacama-Calama, Chile
Calama is a city and commune in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile. It is the capital of El Loa Province, part of the Antofagasta Region. Calama is
Atacama-San Pedro de Atacama
San Pedro de Atacama is a Chilean town and commune in El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region. It is located east of Antofagasta, some 106 km (60 mi) southeast
Atacama-Atacama myotis
The Atacama myotis (Myotis atacamensis) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is found in Chile and Peru, an example ecoregion
Atacama-Gold
Pascua Lama aims at exploitation of rich fields in the high mountains of Atacama Desert, at the border between Chile and Argentina. It has been estimated
Atacama-Rhinella atacamensis
Rhinella atacamensis, sometimes called the Vallenar toad or Atacama toad, is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Chile and occurs
Atacama-Glacier
glaciers. This is because these peaks are located near or in the hyperarid Atacama Desert. Glaciers erode terrain through two principal processes: plucking
Atacama-Atacamite
was first described for deposits in the Atacama Desert of Chile in 1802 by Dmitri de Gallitzin. The Atacama Desert is also the namesake of the mineral
Atacama-List of town tramway systems in Chile
This is a list of town tramway systems in Chile by region. It includes all tram systems, past and present. Regions of Chile are arranged geographically
Atacama-Glass
vitrification caused by natural fires in Late Pleistocene wetlands of the Atacama Desert". Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 469 (1 July 2017): 15–26
Atacama-University of Atacama
University of Atacama (Spanish: Universidad de Atacama) or UDA is a university in Chile. It is part of the Chilean Traditional Universities. UDA is in
Atacama-List of tsunamis
April 2022). "Some 3,800 years ago, a mega earthquake, tsunami hit Chile's Atacama desert". Reuters. Retrieved 2023-10-17. Marshall, Michael (6 April 2022)
Atacama-Atacama people
The Atacama people, also called Atacameño, are an Indigenous people from the Atacama Desert and altiplano region in the north of Chile and Argentina and
Atacama-Iquique
the Pacific coast, west of the Pampa del Tamarugal, which is part of the Atacama Desert. It has a population of 191,468 according to the 2017 census. It
Atacama-Giant Magellan Telescope
large telescope under construction at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile's Atacama Desert. Commissioning is anticipated in the early 2030s. Once complete
Atacama-Andes
commercially exploitable amounts of hydrocarbons. In the forelands of the Atacama Desert some of the largest porphyry copper mineralizations occur making
Atacama-Che Guevara
Anaconda's Chuquicamata copper mine, moved by his overnight encounter in the Atacama Desert with a persecuted communist couple who did not even own a blanket
Atacama-Lists of earthquakes
3800-year-old M w ~9.5 earthquake trigger major social disruption in the Atacama Desert?". Science Advances. 8 (14). Bibcode:2022SciA....8M2996S. doi:10
Atacama-Negev
Tonopah Desert Tule (Arizona) Tule (Nevada) Yuha Yuma Oceania South America Atacama La Guajira Los Médanos de Coro Monte Patagonian Sechura Tatacoa Polar regions
Atacama-Colo-Colo
Universidad Católica Universidad de Chile Former teams Alemán Antofagasta Atacama Aviación Badminton Barnechea Carlos Walker Concepción Curicó Unido Fernández
Atacama-Pisco
made in the country's two official D.O. (Denomination of Origin) regions—Atacama and Coquimbo—established in 1931 by the government. Most of it is produced
Atacama-4 Deserts
was introduced in a new location each year. In 2004, the Atacama Crossing was held in the Atacama Desert of Chile. This was followed by the Sahara Race in
Atacama-Meanings of minor planet names: 11001–12000
a specialist in meteorites, undertaking many search expeditions in the Atacama Desert. JPL · 11819 11820 Mikiyasato 1981 EP38 Mikiya Sato (born 1967)
Atacama-Climate of Chile
climate of Atacama Desert. The average rainfall in the Chilean region of Antofagasta is just 1 mm per year. Some weather stations in the Atacama have never
Atacama-Fog desert
moisture needed by animal and plant life. Examples of fog deserts include the Atacama Desert of coastal Chile and Peru; the Baja California desert of Mexico;
Atacama-Language isolate
Macro-Paesan proposal. Kunza Extinct Chile Spoken in areas near Salar de Atacama until the 1950s. Also known as Atacameño. Part of a Macro-Paesan proposal
Atacama-Zoë (robot)
Wikinews has related news: Robot Zoë finds life in Atacama Desert, using skills as needed on Mars Zoë is a solar-powered autonomous robot with sensors
Atacama-Desierto de Atacama Airport
Desierto de Atacama Airport (IATA: CPO, ICAO: SCAT) is an airport serving the region around Copiapó, the capital of the Atacama Region of Chile. The airport
Atacama-Desert climate
Although no part of Earth is known for certain to be rainless, in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile, the average annual rainfall over 17 years was
Atacama-Peru
the department of Tarapacá and the provinces of Tacna and Arica, in the Atacama region. Two outstanding military leaders throughout the war were Francisco
Atacama-Kalahari Desert
Tonopah Desert Tule (Arizona) Tule (Nevada) Yuha Yuma Oceania South America Atacama La Guajira Los Médanos de Coro Monte Patagonian Sechura Tatacoa Polar regions
Atacama-European Southern Observatory
smaller auxiliary telescopes which can all work together or separately. The Atacama Large Millimeter Array observes the universe in the millimetre and submillimetre
Atacama-Lithium
high-quality salt flats, which include Bolivia's Salar de Uyuni, Chile's Salar de Atacama, and Argentina's Salar de Arizaro. The Lithium Triangle is believed to
Atacama-List of natural phenomena
The Belt of Venus over Paranal Observatory atop Cerro Paranal in the Atacama Desert, northern Chile
Atacama-Sechura Desert
within the agricultural region in the north. List of deserts Nazca Lines Atacama Desert Chala Suplee, Curt. "El Niño/La Niña: Nature's Vicious Cycle". National
Atacama-Toconao
Toconao is a village 38 km (24 mi) south of San Pedro de Atacama in the San Pedro de Atacama province of Chile's northern Antofagasta Region. It lies
Atacama-List of highest mountains on Earth
029 ft) vertically to the summit[citation needed] from the bottom of the Atacama Trench, which is about 560 km (350 mi) away, although most of this rise
Atacama-Light pollution
The Atacama Desert in northern Chile is far from any cities, and the night sky there is pitch-black. Photo by José Francisco Salgado.
Atacama-Namib
some of the world's driest regions, with only western South America's Atacama Desert to challenge it for age and aridity benchmarks. The desert geology
Atacama-Socaire
Pedro de Atacama, in the San Pedro de Atacama province of Chile's northern Antofagasta Region. It offers views overlooking the Salar de Atacama. The local
Atacama-Latin America
producer, has great future potential for solar energy production in the Atacama Desert region. Paraguay stands out today in hydroelectric production thanks
Atacama-Atacama Desert
The Atacama Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Atacama) is a desert plateau located on the Pacific coast of South America, in the north of Chile. Stretching
Atacama-Desert
the Atacama. The average precipitation in the Chilean region of Antofagasta is just 1 mm (0.039 in) per year. Some weather stations in the Atacama have
Atacama-Antarctica
Tonopah Desert Tule (Arizona) Tule (Nevada) Yuha Yuma Oceania South America Atacama La Guajira Los Médanos de Coro Monte Patagonian Sechura Tatacoa Polar regions
Atacama-Gondwana
direction change affected several subduction zone-parallel faults including Atacama, Domeyko and Liquiñe-Ofqui. Insular India began to collide with Asia circa
Atacama-Salar de Uyuni
permeate beyond its drier western edges, near the Chilean border and the Atacama Desert.[citation needed] The Salar has been used as a filming location
Atacama-Sodium nitrate
the world supply of the compound was mined almost exclusively from the Atacama desert in northern Chile until, at the turn of the 20th century, German
Atacama-Microwave
through cloud cover. A recently completed microwave radio telescope is the Atacama Large Millimeter Array, located at more than 5,000 meters (16,597 ft) altitude
Atacama-Uda
Ministry of Urban Development (Sri Lanka) University of Atacama (Spanish: Universidad de Atacama) UDA Holdings, a Malaysian holding company Uda, Argeș,
Atacama-List of ultras of South America
This is a list of the 209 ultra prominent peaks, or ultras in South America. An ultra is a mountain summit with a topographic prominence of 1,500 metres
Atacama-Chacabuco
("oficinas salitreras" in Spanish) in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. Other nitrate towns of the Atacama Desert include Humberstone and Santa Laura
Atacama-Puna de Atacama
The Puna de Atacama or Atacama Plateau is an arid high plateau, in the Andes of northern Chile (15%) and northwest of Argentina (85%). Geomorphologist
Atacama-Puna de Atacama dispute
The Puna de Atacama dispute, sometimes referred to as Puna de Atacama Lawsuit (Spanish: Litigio de la Puna de Atacama), was a border dispute involving
Atacama-Messier 87
unite in unprecedented observations of famous black hole" (Press release). Atacama Large Millimeter Array. Retrieved 15 April 2021. Mele, Christopher (13
Atacama-List of cities in Chile
Atacama Copiapó 125,983 47.77 2,637 Atacama Vallenar 43,750 13.91 3,145 Atacama Caldera 12,776 8.48 1,507 Atacama Chañaral 12,086 7.34 1,647 Atacama El
Atacama-Judea
Tonopah Desert Tule (Arizona) Tule (Nevada) Yuha Yuma Oceania South America Atacama La Guajira Los Médanos de Coro Monte Patagonian Sechura Tatacoa Polar regions
Atacama-List of television stations in Chile
List of television stations in Chile: Television in Chile Media of Chile [es] Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford (2020)
Atacama-Aconcagua
739-metre (22,110 ft) mountain astride the Chilean-Argentine border in the Atacama region. On Aconcagua, the skeleton of a guanaco was found in 1947 along
Atacama-C.D. Regional Atacama
Regional Atacama was a Chilean football club based in the city of Copiapó, Atacama Region. The club was founded in 1979, playing a total of six season
Atacama-The Atacama Experience
The Atacama Experience is an album by French violinist Jean-Luc Ponty that was released in 2007. It reached number 24 on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums
Atacama-Atacama (disambiguation)
Look up Atacama in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Atacama Desert is the most arid desert in the world which is located in Chile. Atacama may refer
Atacama-Gobi Desert
Tonopah Desert Tule (Arizona) Tule (Nevada) Yuha Yuma Oceania South America Atacama La Guajira Los Médanos de Coro Monte Patagonian Sechura Tatacoa Polar regions
Atacama-War of the Pacific
1884. Fought over Chilean claims on coastal Bolivian territory in the Atacama Desert, the war ended with victory for Chile, which gained a significant
Atacama-Construction
Helicopter view of the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) Operations Support Facility (OSF) construction site
Atacama-Mojave Desert
Tonopah Desert Tule (Arizona) Tule (Nevada) Yuha Yuma Oceania South America Atacama La Guajira Los Médanos de Coro Monte Patagonian Sechura Tatacoa Polar regions
Atacama-Indigenous peoples of the Americas
smaller numbers in the Arica-Parinacota and Tarapacá regions, and the Atacama people (Atacameños), who reside mainly in El Loa. A minority today within
Atacama-Atacama Province
Atacama Province (Spanish: Provinicia de Atacama) was one of the administrative divisions of Chile from 1843 to 1976. The capital was Copiapó. It was established
Atacama-University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory
The University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory (TAO) is an astronomical observatory located on the summit of Cerro Chajnantor, at an altitude of 5,640 m
Atacama-Mercosur
world, Lake Titicaca in Peru; the driest non-polar place on earth, the Atacama Desert; and, excluding research stations in Antarctica, the world's southernmost
Atacama-Planetary habitability
in defining the limits of what organisms can endure. The heart of the Atacama desert, generally considered the driest place on Earth, appears unable
Atacama-Nomad rover
Carnegie Mellon University deployed the robotic rover Nomad to traverse the Atacama Desert of Northern Chile. Nomad traveled an unprecedented 215 km in 45
Atacama-Steven M. Greer
officials. Sirius depicts a six-inch (15 cm) human skeleton known as the Atacama skeleton, which they claimed was an alien skeleton. However, genetic evidence
Atacama-Euclid (spacecraft)
with abundant sources and targets for the James Webb Space Telescope and Atacama Large Millimeter Array, as well as future missions such as the European
Atacama-Slime mold
distribution. A small number of species occur in regions as dry as the Atacama Desert and as cold as the Arctic; they are abundant in the tropics, especially
Atacama-South America
Aconcagua at 6,962 m or 22,841 ft); the driest non-polar place on earth, the Atacama Desert; the wettest place on earth, López de Micay in Colombia; the largest
Atacama-List of terrestrial ecoregions (WWF)
Aruba–Curaçao–Bonaire cactus scrub Aruba Neotropical Deserts and xeric shrublands Atacama desert Chile Neotropical Deserts and xeric shrublands Caatinga Brazil Neotropical
Atacama-Magnetite
atmosphere of the Earth. Large deposits of magnetite are also found in the Atacama region of Chile (Chilean Iron Belt); the Valentines region of Uruguay;
Atacama-Atacama Pathfinder Experiment
The Atacama Pathfinder Experiment (APEX) is a radio telescope 5,064 meters above sea level, at the Llano de Chajnantor Observatory in the Atacama desert
Atacama-Search for extraterrestrial intelligence
Observatory (NZ) Interferometers Allen Telescope Array (ATA, California, US) Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA, Chile) Australia Telescope Compact Array
Atacama-Atacama Cosmology Telescope
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) was a cosmological millimeter-wave telescope located on Cerro Toco in the Atacama Desert in the north of Chile.
Atacama-Solstice
a few days after the northern solstice, on June 24. Further north, the Atacama people formerly celebrated this date with a noise festival, to call the
Atacama-Artemis
submillimeter range that was installed in 2010 at the Atacama Pathfinder Experiment (APEX), located in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile. The taxonomic genus
Atacama-Long Way Up
duo head across the Atacama Desert towards the border at Portezuelo del Cajón with Bolivia, stopping to admire the Salar de Atacama and the Licancabur
Atacama-Quantum of Solace
meets Leiter, who discloses Greene and Medrano will meet at a hotel in the Atacama Desert to finalize their agreement, and warns him to escape as the CIA's
Atacama-Atacama Fault
The Atacama Fault Zone (AFZ) is an extensive system of faults cutting across the Chilean Coastal Cordillera in Northern Chile between the Andean Mountain
Atacama-Rub' al Khali
Tonopah Desert Tule (Arizona) Tule (Nevada) Yuha Yuma Oceania South America Atacama La Guajira Los Médanos de Coro Monte Patagonian Sechura Tatacoa Polar regions
Atacama-Viscacha
Viscacha A southern viscacha in the Atacama desert, Chile Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia
Atacama-Sonoran Desert
Tonopah Desert Tule (Arizona) Tule (Nevada) Yuha Yuma Oceania South America Atacama La Guajira Los Médanos de Coro Monte Patagonian Sechura Tatacoa Polar regions
Atacama-Google Street View coverage
Cusco and more locations in Peru Arica, Iquique, Calama, San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta, Taltal, Chañaral, Caldera, Copiapó, Vallenar, La Serena,
Atacama-Thar Desert
Tonopah Desert Tule (Arizona) Tule (Nevada) Yuha Yuma Oceania South America Atacama La Guajira Los Médanos de Coro Monte Patagonian Sechura Tatacoa Polar regions
Atacama-Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope
The Cerro Chajnantor Atacama Telescope (CCAT) is a proposed 25 metres (82 ft) diameter telescope that is intended to reveal the cosmic origins of stars
Atacama-Endorheic basin
and Titicaca–Poopó system. Lake Valencia, in Venezuela. Salar de Atacama, in the Atacama Desert, Chile. Some of Earth's ancient endorheic systems and lakes
Atacama-CF San Pedro de Atacama
CF San Pedro de Atacama is an association football team from Chile which represents the territory of San Pedro de Atacama at association football. Their
Atacama-Flag of Atacama
The Flag of Atacama Region is one of the regional symbols of the Chilean Atacama Region. This emblem was created in 1859 during the Chilean Revolution
Atacama-Sahara
driest and the most nearly "rainless" place on the planet, rivaling the Atacama Desert, lying in Chile and Peru. The rainfall inhibition and the dissipation
Atacama-Event Horizon Telescope
Sagittarius A* in 2017. These include the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), the Atacama Pathfinder EXperiment (APEX), IRAM 30-meter
Atacama-Rescue of Jessica McClure
1925 2010 Copiapó mining accident, cave-in and miner rescue at a mine in Atacama Region (Chile) where 33 miners were rescued Tham Luang cave rescue, where
Atacama-Salar de Arizaro
Department, Salta Province. Located in the central-western area of the Puna de Atacama, it covers an area of 1,600 km2. Per extension, the Salar de Arizaro is
Atacama-Mad Max: Fury Road
Namibia in November 2011. Other potential locations scouted included the Atacama Desert in Chile, Chott el Djerid in Tunisia, and Azerbaijan. Miller said
Atacama-Arctic
Tonopah Desert Tule (Arizona) Tule (Nevada) Yuha Yuma Oceania South America Atacama La Guajira Los Médanos de Coro Monte Patagonian Sechura Tatacoa Polar regions
Atacama-1960 Valdivia earthquake
as has been determined by dating charcoal and shells washed into the Atacama Desert by the tsunami. This apparently caused the hunter-gatherers of the
Atacama-Drought
include: The longest drought in recorded history started 400 years ago in the Atacama Desert in Chile and still continues. Drought might have been a contributing
Atacama-List of deserts
1500–2500 mm/yr rainfall) on the North Island Volcanic Plateau in New Zealand Atacama Desert – a desert in Chile and Peru La Guajira Desert – a desert in Colombia
Atacama-Soil
Gomez-Silva, Benito; McKay, Christopher P. (2003). "Mars-like soils in the Atacama desert, Chile, and the dry limit of microbial life". Science. 302 (5647):
Atacama-Eupithecia atacama
Eupithecia atacama is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the regions of Antofagasta (Antofagasta Province) and Atacama (Huasco Province)
Atacama-Desert bloom
the proliferation of insects, birds and small species of lizards. In the Atacama Desert, a desert bloom (Spanish: desierto florido) occurs between the months
Atacama-Bamboo
in Ecuador near 4,300 m (14,000 ft), with a noticeable gap through the Atacama Desert. Three species of bamboo, all in the genus Arundinaria, are also
Atacama-List of religions and spiritual traditions
Ojibwe spirituality Apache traditional tribal religion Arhuaco spirituality Atacama religious culture Blackfoot religion Bororo totemism Caddo religion Californian
Atacama-Atacama skeleton
human fetus found in 2003 in the Chilean ghost town of La Noria, in the Atacama Desert. DNA analysis done in 2018 on the premature human fetus identified
Atacama-Church of San Pedro de Atacama
The Church of San Pedro de Atacama (Iglesia San Pedro de Atacama) is a Catholic church in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile. Constructed during the Spanish
Atacama-Salar de Atacama Airport
elevation airport serving the mineral salt mining operations on the Salar de Atacama salt flat, in the Antofagasta Region of Chile. (In several databases the
Atacama-Liolaemus atacamensis
Liolaemus atacamensis (Atacama tree iguana) is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. It is endemic to Chile, with occurrence noted in the Chilean
Atacama-Meanings of minor planet names: 2001–3000
physicist and mathematician MPC · 2186 2187 La Silla 1976 UH Mountain in the Atacama desert of Chile, where the La Silla Observatory is located MPC · 2187 2188
Atacama-Meanings of minor planet names: 8001–9000
meteorites and Moon rocks. He leads meteorite recovery missions to the Atacama desert in Chile, and is the head of the Meteoritical Society nomenclature
Atacama-Meanings of minor planet names: 7001–8000
Ishiguro (born 1945) has been the Japanese project director of the ALMA (Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array) project since 1998. He was in charge
Atacama-Brian May
May in 2015 at the Paranal Observatory in the Atacama Desert in Chile
Atacama-Hydrogen cyanide
regions (XDRs). On 11 August 2014, astronomers released studies, using the Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array (ALMA) for the first time, that detailed
Atacama-Sunyaev–Zeldovich effect
camera on the Atacama Pathfinder Experiment, and the Sunyaev–Zeldovich Array, which both saw first light in 2005. In 2012, the Atacama Cosmology Telescope
Atacama-Ghost town
towns, such as the Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works in the Atacama Desert, have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The boom and bust
Atacama-Alstroemeria
long-lived perennials except A. graminea, a diminutive annual from the Atacama Desert of Chile. Plants of this genus grow from a cluster of tubers. They
Atacama-Atmospheric water generator
"Atrapanieblas" or fog collection in Alto Patache, Atacama Desert, Chile.
Atacama-List of countries by lithium production
Blowing the Electric-Car Revolution". The Wall Street Journal. Salar de Atacama, Chile. Years after the factory's 2013 opening, production is virtually
Atacama-Köppen climate classification
(2008). "The climate of the coast and fog zone in the Tarapacá Region, Atacama Desert, Chile". Atmospheric Research. 87 (3–4): 301–311. Bibcode:2008AtmRe
Atacama-Streptomyces bullii
of Streptomyces which has been isolated from soil from the Atacama Desert in Salar de Atacama in Chile. List of Streptomyces species LPSN bacterio.net Santhanam
Atacama-Gamma-ray burst
movie of a short GRB in millimeter-wavelength light, as seen with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) and pinpointed to a distant
Atacama-Astronomy
ALMA Observatory is one of the highest observatory sites on Earth. Atacama, Chile.
Atacama-List of minor planet discoverers
Hunters Hill Observatory 1 E14 Hunters Hill Obs.; Hunters Hill IAA-AI Atacama 2 I16 IAA-AI; IAA-AI International Near-Earth Asteroid Survey 8 675 INAS;
Atacama-C.D. Cobresal
Cobresal or simply Cobresal, is a Chilean football club based in El Salvador, Atacama, a Chilean mining camp, and participates in Campeonato Nacional. The team
Atacama-Club Deportivo Palestino
Universidad Católica Universidad de Chile Former teams Alemán Antofagasta Atacama Aviación Badminton Barnechea Carlos Walker Concepción Curicó Unido Fernández
Atacama-Chilean wine
west. Chile's vineyards are found along an 800-mile stretch of land from Atacama Region to the Bio-Bio Region in the south. The climate is varied with the
Atacama-Atacama Large Millimeter Array
The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) is an astronomical interferometer of 66 radio telescopes in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile
Atacama-Chilean expansionism
South American states, Chile bordered at its north with Bolivia in the Atacama Desert and at its east with Argentina. To the south, Chile claimed all
Atacama-Humidity
Paranal Observatory on Cerro Paranal in the Atacama Desert is one of the driest places on Earth.
Atacama-Constitution of Bolivia
The current Constitution of Bolivia (Spanish: Constitución Política del Estado; literally, the Political Constitution of the State) came into effect on
Atacama-Guanaco
to be threatened by woody plant encroachment. Some guanacos live in the Atacama Desert, where in some areas it has not rained for over 50 years. A mountainous
Atacama-Nerudia
and Chile. As of May 2023[update] it contains eleven species: Nerudia atacama Huber, 2000 (type) — Chile Nerudia centaura Huber, 2023 — Argentina Nerudia
Atacama-Peru–Chile Trench
The Peru–Chile Trench, also known as the Atacama Trench, is an oceanic trench in the eastern Pacific Ocean, about 160 kilometres (99 mi) off the coast
Atacama-Michele Graglia
On September 15, 2018, Graglia started the ultramarathon across Chile's Atacama Desert. The translation company TransPerfect sponsored his run. Following
Atacama-Chile
finishing the tournament with the silver medal. San Pedro de Atacama is host to the annual "Atacama Crossing", a six-stage, 250-kilometer (160 mi) footrace
Atacama-Ultramarathon
The Atacama Crossing, established in 2004, a 250 km (155-mile) ultramarathon which takes place in the Atacama desert, around San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Atacama-TON 618
objects in the study of the Lyman-alpha forest. Observations made by the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) in 2021 revealed the apparent source of the
Atacama-List of solved missing person cases: post-2000
python. Killed and eaten by a reticulated python 2 days 2022 Tom Marsh 60 Atacama Desert, Chile 60-year-old astronomer and astrophysicist Tom Marsh disappeared
Atacama-Mano del Desierto
Mano del Desierto is a large-scale sculpture of a hand located in the Atacama Desert in Chile, about 60 km to the south and east of the city of Antofagasta
Atacama-Vicuña
San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region, Chile (2011) Vicuña in Jujuy Province in the Argentine Altiplano (2011) Vicuña fawn in the Atacama Desert (2014)
Atacama-Televisión Nacional de Chile
label TVN Records. TVN Red Antofagasta (Antofagasta Region). TVN Red Atacama (Atacama Region). TVN Red Coquimbo (Coquimbo Region). TVN Red Valparaíso (Valparaíso
Atacama-Observatory
University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory, an optical-infrared telescope on a remote 5,640 m (18,500 ft) mountaintop in the Atacama Desert of Chile. The
Atacama-Comet
asteroids." On 11 August 2014, astronomers released studies, using the Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array (ALMA) for the first time, that detailed
Atacama-University of Virginia
Sagan television documentary Cosmos and film Contact. The North American Atacama Large Millimeter Array Science Center is also at the Charlottesville NRAO
Atacama-Archimedean spiral
Atacama Large Millimeter Array image of LL Pegasi
Atacama-Lithium Triangle
the triangle is concentrated in various salt pans that exist along the Atacama Desert and neighboring arid areas. The largest areas three main salt pans
Atacama-Alain Maury
his wife Alejandra have operated their own observatory near San Pedro de Atacama in Northern Chile. There, they give tours introducing visitors to the night
Atacama-Race Across the World series 2
but were trapped at San Pedro de Atacama by a lack of connecting routes, so were forced to take a break in the Atacama Desert. However, civil unrest broke
Atacama-Meteoroid
Meteor seen from the site of the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA)
Atacama-Formaldehyde
Inner Comae of Comets C/2012 F6 (Lemmon) and C/2012 S1 (ISON) Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array". The Astrophysical Journal. 792 (1):
Atacama-Patagonia
Olmedilla, the limit of the Kingdom of Chile "(...) through the desert of Atacama (...) From here it turns to the S., S.E., S.E., and S., keeping in general
Atacama-Tropics
"tropical" but as "dry" (arid or semi-arid), including the Sahara Desert, the Atacama Desert and Australian Outback. Also, there are alpine tundra and snow-capped
Atacama-Atacama Desert border dispute
The Atacama Desert border dispute was a dispute between Bolivia and Chile from 1825 to 1879 for the territories of the Atacama Coast due to the different
Atacama-Adobe
Church at San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Atacama-List of cities by average precipitation
9 0.6 1.3 6.1 16.3 55.5 83.3 75.9 55.1 27.2 12.9 6.2 1.5 San Pedro de Atacama Chile 38 4 21 7 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 Valdivia Chile 1,752.9 49.8 38.6 69.6
Atacama-Atacama desert glass
Atacama desert glass is an impactite found in the Atacama Desert in Chile. The event was approximately 12000 years ago; traces of chondrites suggest a
Atacama-Liolaemus patriciaiturrae
Chilean herpetologist Patricia Iturra. L. patriciaiturrae is found in Atacama Region, which is in northern Chile. The preferred natural habitat of L
Atacama-Telescope
Three radio telescopes belonging to the Atacama Large Millimeter Array
Atacama-Museo Regional de Atacama
Atacama is a museum in the Chilean city of Copiapó, the capital of Atacama Region. The museum had 2,117 visitors in 2020. "Museo Regional de Atacama -
Atacama-Paraliparis selti
Paraliparis selti, the blue Atacama snailfish, is a species of deep water snailfish that is native to the south-east Pacific Ocean hadal zone 6,714 meters
Atacama-Tom Marsh (astronomer)
visiting La Silla Observatory in Chile, and his body was found in the Atacama Desert on 10 November 2022. List of solved missing person cases List of
Atacama-Antofagasta Region
Antofagasta, El Loa and Tocopilla. It is bordered to the north by Tarapacá, by Atacama to the south, and to the east by Bolivia and Argentina. The region's capital
Atacama-Atacama Region
The Atacama Region (Spanish: Región de Atacama, pronounced [ataˈkama]) is one of Chile's 16 first order administrative divisions. It comprises three provinces:
Atacama-Sociedad Química y Minera
natural resources and its main production facilities are located in the Atacama Desert in Tarapacá and Antofagasta regions. Created in 1968 as a Sociedad
Atacama-List of atmospheric optical phenomena
The Belt of Venus over Paranal Observatory atop Cerro Paranal in the Atacama Desert, northern Chile
Atacama-Cosmic microwave background
cosmic inflation. The Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) was a cosmological millimeter-wave telescope located on Cerro Toco in the Atacama Desert in the north
Atacama-January–March 2023 in science
Scientists report the findings of a "dark microbiome" of microorganisms in the Atacama Desert in Chile, a Mars-like region on Earth. Neuroethicists propose a
Atacama-2023 Atacama Region teachers' strike
The 2023 Atacama Region teachers' strike was a major education strike compromising public education workers in Chile's Atacama Region. At its height it
Atacama-Atacama Province (1829–1839)
Atacama Province (Spanish: Provincia de Atacama), also known as the Litoral Province of Atacama (Spanish: Provincia Litoral de Atacama), was a province
Atacama-Licancabur
and at its northeastern foot. They were built presumably by the Inca or Atacama people for religious and cultural ceremonies, and are among the most important
Atacama-List of deserts by area
Subtropical 00,146,000 146,000 00,056,371 56,371 Southern Asia Afghanistan 25 Atacama Desert Mild coastal 00,140,000 140,000 00,054,054 54,054 South America
Atacama-Dune
Nazca Province, Peru Huacachina in Ica Region, Peru Cerro Medanoso in Atacama Region, Chile Colún Beach, Valdivian Coastal Reserve in Chile Dunas de
Atacama-Kunza language
extinct language isolate once spoken in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile and southern Peru by the Atacama people, who have since shifted to Spanish
Atacama-Deportes Copiapó
Copiapó — is a Chilean football club based in Copiapó, Atacama Region. Founded in 1999 after Regional Atacama's folding, it currently plays in the Primera División
Atacama-Radio astronomy
the radio astronomy service as follows. Radio portal Astronomy portal Atacama Large Millimeter Array Channel 37 Gamma-ray astronomy Infrared astronomy
Atacama-Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue
Cappadocia, Turkey, Cap Cana, Dominican Republic 2010: Whistler, Canada, Atacama, Chile, Rajasthan, India, Veligandu, Maldives, Palm Springs, California
Atacama-List of archaeological sites in Chile
Juan Fernández Islands Los Lagos Mulchén Port Famine Purén San Pedro de Atacama Pino, Mario; Chávez-Hoffmeister, Martín; Navarro-Harris, Ximena; Labarca
Atacama-Arsenic
underground aquifers. For several centuries, the people of San Pedro de Atacama in Chile have been drinking water that is contaminated with arsenic, and
Atacama-Antofagasta
into two provinces: La Mar (with capital Cobija) and Atacama (with its capital in San Pedro de Atacama) and 1868, Antofagasta would be the capital of the
Atacama-Channeled Scablands
Tonopah Desert Tule (Arizona) Tule (Nevada) Yuha Yuma Oceania South America Atacama La Guajira Los Médanos de Coro Monte Patagonian Sechura Tatacoa Polar regions
Atacama-Ocean world
Atacama Large Millimeter Array image of HL Tauri, a protoplanetary disk
Atacama-Ammonium nitrate
of saltpetre (mineralogical name: niter) – in the driest regions of the Atacama Desert in Chile, often as a crust on the ground or in conjunction with
Atacama-Atacama Giant
94889; -69.63306 The Atacama Giant (Spanish: Gigante de Atacama) is an anthropomorphic geoglyph on the Cerro Unitas area of the Atacama Desert, Chile. At
Atacama-Salar de Atacama
Salar de Atacama, located 55 km (34 mi) south of San Pedro de Atacama, is the largest salt flat in Chile. It is surrounded by mountains and lacks drainage
Atacama-List of contemporary ethnic groups
Eonavian Spain (Asturias) Eonavians Christianity → Catholicism Atacama Kunza Chile (Atacama Desert, Altiplano), Argentina (Altiplano), Bolivia (Antofagasta