Historical Ecology and Archaeology in the Galápagos Islands : A Legacy of Human Occupation /

The Galápagos Islands are one of the world's premiere nature attractions, home to unique ecosystems widely thought to be untouched and pristine. This volume reveals that the archipelago is not as isolated as many imagine, examining how centuries of human occupation have transformed its landscap...

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Gespeichert in:
Hauptverfasser:
Stahl, Peter W., Delgado, Florencio, Quiroga, Diego, Jamieson, Ross W., Astudillo, Fernando J.
Weitere Verfasser:
Thompson, Victor D. (writer of foreword.)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2020]
Zusammenfassung:
The Galápagos Islands are one of the world's premiere nature attractions, home to unique ecosystems widely thought to be untouched and pristine. This volume reveals that the archipelago is not as isolated as many imagine, examining how centuries of human occupation have transformed its landscape.
Umfang:
1 online resource (240 pages).
Schriftenreihe:
Society and ecology in island and coastal archaeology
ISBN:
9780813057385
Schlagworte:
Indians of South America > Antiquities.
Discoveries in geography.
Antiquities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Indians of South America > Galapagos Islands > Antiquities.
Electronic books.
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