Marcelo Leppe

Universidad Mayor — Chile

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Geology and Paleoclimatology Research(19), Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology(17), Plant Diversity and Evolution(16), Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils(15), Evolution and Paleontology Studies(15)

Publications63 total

Neogene plant macrofossils from West Antarctica reveal persistence of Nothofagaceae forests into the early Miocene
Communications Earth & Environment·2025Open Access
Chile must preserve international science in Antarctica
Nature·2025
A subantarctic reigitheriid and the evolution of crushing teeth in these enigmatic Mesozoic mammals
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2025
Author response for "A subantarctic reigitheriid and the evolution of crushing teeth in these enigmatic Mesozoic mammals"
2025
Author response for "A subantarctic reigitheriid and the evolution of crushing teeth in these enigmatic Mesozoic mammals"
2025
Neogene plant macrofossils from West Antarctica reveal persistence of Nothofagaceae forests into the Early Miocene
2025Open Access
Genesis of fossil concentrations in foreland basins: A case study of the middle Eocene Man Aike Formation, Magallanes Basin, Chilean Patagonia
Evolving Earth·2024Open Access
The K/Pg event at high southern latitudes: New evidence from continental deposits in the Magallanes/Austral Basin, Patagonia, South America
Cretaceous Research·2024· 4 cited
A unique Late Cretaceous fossil wood assemblage from Chilean Patagonia provides clues to a high‐latitude continental environment
Papers in Palaeontology·2023· 6 cited
Corrigendum: “Antarctic on fire”: Paleo-wildfire events associated with volcanic deposits in the Antarctic Peninsula during the Late Cretaceous
Frontiers in Earth Science·2023Open Access
Relict duck-billed dinosaurs survived into the last age of the dinosaurs in subantarctic Chile
Science Advances·2023· 12 citedOpen Access
“Antarctic on fire”: Paleo-wildfire events associated with volcanic deposits in the Antarctic Peninsula during the Late Cretaceous
Frontiers in Earth Science·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Relict duck-billed dinosaurs survived into the last age of the dinosaurs in subantarctic Chile
2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Antarctic science in Chile: a bibliometric analysis of scientific productivity during the 2009–2019 period
Antarctic Science·2023· 4 cited
The South Shetland Islands, Antarctica: Lithostratigraphy and geological map
Frontiers in Earth Science·2023· 18 citedOpen Access
First record of insect-plant interaction in Late Cretaceous fossils from Nelson Island (South Shetland Islands Archipelago), Antarctica
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
New records of Theropoda from a Late Cretaceous (Campanian-Maastrichtian) locality in the Magallanes-Austral Basin, Patagonia, and insights into end Cretaceous theropod diversity
Journal of South American Earth Sciences·2022· 18 cited
Coniopteris antarctica sp. nov. (Pteridophyta) and associated plant assemblage from the Upper Cretaceous of Rip Point, Nelson Island, Antarctica
Cretaceous Research·2022· 6 cited
Forty years of Brazilian Antarctic research: A tribute to Professor Antonio Carlos Rocha-Campos
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências·2022· 7 citedOpen Access
Bizarre tail weaponry in a transitional ankylosaur from subantarctic Chile
Nature·2021· 42 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Leslie M.E. Manríquez(15), Cristine Trevisan(13), Alexander O. Vargas(9), Sergio Soto‐Acuña(8), Wolfgang Stinnesbeck(8), Jonatan Kaluza(7), Roy A. Fernández(7), Juan Pablo Pino(7), Héctor Ortíz(6), David Rubilar-Rogers(6), Eberhard Frey(6), Jhonatan Alarcón-Muñoz(5), Luis Felipe Hinojosa(5), Héctor Mansilla(5), Sylvia Palma-Heldt(5), Eduardo Amaro(4), Ana Padeiro(4), Sergey Verkulich(4), Kevin A. Hughes(4), Hans‐Ulrich Peter(4)