Archaeogenomic distinctiveness of the Isthmo-Colombian area
The recently enriched genomic history of Indigenous groups in the Americas is still meager
concerning continental Central America. Here, we report ten pre-Hispanic (plus two early …
concerning continental Central America. Here, we report ten pre-Hispanic (plus two early …
Wetland raised-field agriculture and its contribution to sustainability: Ethnoecology of a present-day African system and questions about pre-Columbian systems in the …
One adaptation for farming wetlands is constructing raised fields (RF), ie, elevated earth
structures. Studies of RF agriculture have focused mostly on the vestiges of RF that were …
structures. Studies of RF agriculture have focused mostly on the vestiges of RF that were …
After 1492: nature rebounds
WM Denevan - Geographical Review, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Postapocalypse stories about human survival and rebound of nature following mass disaster
are a familiar genre. A major real world example is the demise of most Native Americans …
are a familiar genre. A major real world example is the demise of most Native Americans …
Contemporary human uses of tropical forested watersheds and riparian corridors: Ecosystem services and hazard mitigation, with examples from Panama, Puerto …
MC Larsen - Quaternary International, 2017 - Elsevier
Humans have long favored settlement along rivers for access to water for drinking and
agriculture, transport corridors, and food sources. Settlement in or near montane tropical …
agriculture, transport corridors, and food sources. Settlement in or near montane tropical …
Water, salt, and heat in raised field agriculture: Using hydrologic modeling and thermal imagery to investigate soil drainage and temperature dynamics
S Price - Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, 2024 - Springer
On the north coast of Peru in the Casma Valley exist relict raised agricultural field systems
dating to the Late Intermediate Period Chimu Empire (ca. 1300–1470 CE). While similar in …
dating to the Late Intermediate Period Chimu Empire (ca. 1300–1470 CE). While similar in …
Will the real raised-field agriculture please rise? Indigenous knowledge and the resolution of competing visions of one way to farm wetlands.
This chapter discusses raised-field agriculture (RFA) in tropical wetlands, which some think
affords a way to increase the productivity of an otherwise marginal environment without …
affords a way to increase the productivity of an otherwise marginal environment without …
[HTML][HTML] El sistema de canales y camellones prehispánico del golfo de Urabá, noroccidente de Colombia. Un reporte arqueológico y geográfico preliminar
WA Posada-Restrepo, B Cadena-Duarte… - Revista De La …, 2019 - scielo.org.co
Los sistemas de canales y camellones construidos en tierra durante la época prehispánica
fueron una de las alteraciones geomorfológicas más comunes para el control de las …
fueron una de las alteraciones geomorfológicas más comunes para el control de las …
Thinking Outside the Continent and Outside the Box: Cross-Continental Comparative Studies Can Enrich Studies of Pre-Columbian Raised-Field Agriculture
Despite an attempt at intercontinental synthesis by Denevan and Turner almost 50 years
ago, studies of agricultural raised fields (RF) in the Neotropics and in Africa and New Guinea …
ago, studies of agricultural raised fields (RF) in the Neotropics and in Africa and New Guinea …
Ancient water management and the evolution of the late Holocene wetlands. First paleoecological evidence from prehispanic raised fields of Urabá, northwestern …
WA Posada-Restrepo, IM Castañeda-Riascos… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The raised fields discovered recently in the Gulf of Urabá, northwestern Colombia, extends
more than 135,000 ha among the floodplains of the rivers León, Suriquí, and Tumaradocito …
more than 135,000 ha among the floodplains of the rivers León, Suriquí, and Tumaradocito …
Survey, shovel probes, and population estimates: studying regional demography in the Intermediate Area using subsurface sherd deposits
CA Berrey, SD Palumbo - Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory, 2022 - Springer
Shovel probes are a common form of archaeological data collection in densely vegetated
landscapes. They were once the subject of critical analyses that evaluated their utility for …
landscapes. They were once the subject of critical analyses that evaluated their utility for …