The onset of plant cultivation is one of the most important cultural transitions in human
history,,–. Southwestern Amazonia has previously been proposed as an early centre of plant …

Textural pedofeatures are characterised by a difference in grain size with the adjacent
groundmass and comprise coatings, infillings, silt cappings, infillings and intercalations …

Publisher Summary Redoximorphic features have been referred to by various terms over the
past decades. The terminology used to describe redoximorphic features is derived from …

The need to reconcile food production, ecosystem services and biodiversity conservation
has spurred the search for more sustainable ways of farming. Archaeology offers examples …

Despite an increasing number of publications regarding the Pre-Columbian earthworks of
the Llanos de Moxos, there have been no serious attempts to undertake a systematic survey …

The Llanos de Moxos (LM), Beni, Bolivia, with its impressive number of pre-Columbian
earthworks, is an ideal region for studying past human–environment interactions in the …

Flooded savannas are valuable and extensive ecosystems in South America, but not widely
studied. In this study, we quantify the spatial distribution of soil organic carbon (SOC) content …

Redoximorphic features are formed by the reduction, translocation and oxidation of iron and
manganese compounds in the soil after water saturation and desaturation, respectively …

Urban horticulture is not as new as many people think. Throughout history, different
techniques have been used to ensure sustainable urban agricultural production. A good …

The classic and current perception of biome in its various meanings is fundamentally based
on vegetation types that are considered as discrete or independent and fragmented entities …