Amazonian Archaeology and Ethnohistory
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This cluster of papers explores the historical ecology of Amazonian landscapes, focusing on pre-Columbian human impact, plant domestication, landscape management, and the formation of anthropogenic soils. It investigates the long-term interactions between human cultures and the Amazonian environment, highlighting the influence of indigenous practices on forest composition, agrobiodiversity, and cultural landscapes.
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Amazonian archaeology; pre-Columbian agriculture; terra preta; Amazonian Dark Earths; Amazonian prehistory; pre-Columbian Amazon; raised fields; Brazilian archaeology; Jê peoples; pre-Columbian occupation; Llanos de Moxos; dark earths; indigenous occupation; Venezuelan archaeology; Amazonian ethnology; landscape domestication; ceramic variability; Arawak peoples
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Morton address: 38285582363536080 · morton4x16-v1
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