TABLE 1 in Paleoclimate estimates for the Paleogene-Neogene in southern South America using fossil leaves as proxies

TABLE 1 — Estimated values of temperature and precipitation for the lower Río Turbio Formation member.
Lower RTFEquationDatasetR 2ErrorSourceTemperature (°C)16.5MAT = 3.25 + 0.24*% non-toothCLAMP 3B SA0.92.1°CHinojosa 2005; Hinojosa & Villagrán 2005Temperature (°C)15.7MAT = 26.03pE + 1.31SA0.822.8°CHinojosa et al. 2011Temperature (°C)15.6MAT = 0.204E + 4.6LMA0.584.8°CPeppe et al. 2011Temperature (°C)16.9See manuscript (1)DiLP0.74°CPeppe et al. 2011Precipitation (mm)1764Ln(MAP) = 1.63 + 0.49*MLnACLAMP 3B SA0.6Ln(0.5) cmHinojosa 2005; Hinojosa & Villagrán 2005Precipitation (mm)1435lnMAP = 0.283(MlnA) + 2.92LAA0.230.61 cmPeppe et al. 2011Precipitation (mm)1303See manuscript (2)DiLP0.270.6 cmPeppe et al. 2011