Evidence for Forest Clearance, Agriculture, and Human-Induced Erosion in Precolumbian El Salvador

It is now well established that Precolumbian farmers of Mexico and Central America were responsible for widespread environmental degradation before the arrival of Europeans. Relatively little is known, however, of the chronology, severity, and exact geographic distribution of these anthropogenic lan...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of the Association of American Geographers. - Blackwell Publishers, 1911. - 97(2007), 1, Seite 127-141
1. Verfasser: Dull, Robert A. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2007
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Annals of the Association of American Geographers
Schlagworte:Deforestation El Salvador Holocene Paleoecology Pre-Hispanic Land Use Biological sciences Physical sciences Applied sciences