“…Cormorant bones were collected from eight sites ( Figure 1) in Argentine Tierra del Fuego and southern Chile by various investigators: Lancha Packewaia and Tú nel, Argentina (Orquera et al, 1978;Orquera & Piana, 1988, 1995aPiana et al, 1992); Punta Maria, Argentina (Borrero, 1980(Borrero, , 1990; Bahía Buena and Punta Santa Ana, Chile (Ortiz-Troncoso, 1975; Englefield Island, Chile (Emperaire & Laming-Emperaire, 1961); Punta Baja and Bahía Colorado (Legoupil, 1989(Legoupil, , 1997a. Unlike many other kitchen middens in the region, these eight have been relatively undisturbed and, with the exception of the superficial layers, the strata were intact.…”