The Late Quaternary of the Western Amazon: climate, vegetation and humans-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

The Late Quaternary of the Western Amazon: climate, vegetation and humans

Published:1999-06 Issue:280 Volume:73 Page:287-302
ISSN:0003-598X
Container-title:Antiquity
language:en
Short-container-title:Antiquity

Author:

Athens J. Stephen,Ward Jerome V.

Abstract

The Amazon rain-forest we know today is quite a recent phenomenon. New research on climate and vegetation changes from a series of cores in Ecuador provide a chronology for early agriculture and forest clearance from early Holocene times.

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Subject

General Arts and Humanities,Archeology

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