Early Maize (Zea mays L.) Cultivation in Mexico: Dating Sedimentary Pollen Records and Its Implications

A sedimentary pollen sequence from the coastal plain of Veracruz, Mexico, demonstrates maize cultivation by 5,000 years ago, refining understanding of the geography of early maize cultivation. Methodological issues related to bioturbation involved in dating that record combine with its similarity to...

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Veröffentlicht in:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. - National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. - 103(2006), 4, Seite 1147-1151
1. Verfasser: Sluyter, Andrew (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Dominguez, Gabriela
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2006
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Schlagworte:Mesoamerica Tabasco Veracruz Biological sciences Physical sciences