Revealing Paleo-Groundwater and Interbasin Flow as Fundamental to Water and Mineral Resource Sustainability on the Arid Altiplano-Puna Plateau

Brendan J. Moran1, David F Boutt1, Lee Ann Munk2, Patricia Marconi3, Joshua D. Fisher4, Felicity Arengo5 and Diego Frau6, (1)University of Massachusetts Amherst, Geosciences, Amherst, MA, United States, (2)University of Alaska Anchorage, Geological Sciences, Anchorage, AK, United States, (3)FUNDACION YUCHAN, Salta, Argentina, (4)Columbia University of New York, AC4, The Earth Institute, Palisades, NY, United States, (5)American Museum of Natural History, Center for Biodiversity and Conservation, New York, NY, United States, (6)Universidad del Litoral, Instituto Nacional de Limnologia/CONICET, Santa Fe, Argentina