Historical Ecology and Landscape Archaeology in Lowland South America
This edited volume scrutinizes how pre-Columbian human societies have shaped and transformed lowland South America – contributing to biological and landscape diversity. This geographic area has supported human populations since at least the transition from the Pleistocene to Holocene, but the nature...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2023, 2023
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
| Series: | Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter 13. Mounds of eastern Uruguay: beyond the causes that raised them (Roberto Bracco Boksar, Ofelia Gutiérrez, Christopher Duarte and Daniel Panario)
- Conclusion: Historical Ecology travels south (Eduardo Góes Neves)
- Index
- Chapter 3. Through Zo'é paths and capoeiras: networks of relations in the Guianas and the “sparse population” question (Fabio Augusto Nogueira Ribeiro, Claide de Paula Moraes and Raoni Bernardo Maranhão Valle)
- Chapter 4. Historical ecology in Amazonia (Stéphen Rostain and Doyle McKey)
- Chapter 5. Rediscovery and conservation of the archaeological heritage of the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil (Mirian Carbonera and Daniel Loponte)
- Chapter 6. Traditional erva-mate production systems: how historical ecology and environmental history can inform local and global approaches to ecosystem restoration (João Francisco Miró Medeiros Nogueira, Alessandra Izabel de Carvalho and Evelyn Roberta Nimmo)
- PART II: Our shared past
- Chapter 7. An archaeology of social Jê landscapes at Urubici, Santa Catarina (Rafael Corteletti, Bruno Labrador and Paulo Antônio Dantas DeBlasis)
- Acknowledgement
- Foreword (William Balée)
- Preface (André Carlo Colonese and Rafael Milheira)
- Part I: Legacies
- Chapter 1. The legacy of Pre-Columbian fisheries to food security and poverty alleviation in the modern Amazon (André Carlo Colonese, Cecile Brugere, Milena Ramires, Mariana Clauzet, Rafael Brandi, Arkley Marques Bandeira, Lilia Guedes, Mario Wiedemann, Victoria Reyes-Garcia and Alpina Begossi)
- Chapter 2. Creating a collaborative management framework for the conservation of an Indigenous mounds' landscape in the wetlands of India Muerta (Uruguay): state of the art and future perspectives (Camila Gianotti, Laura del Puerto, Lucía Courtoisie, Joaquín Aldabe, César Fagúndez, Beatriz Orrego, Cristina Cancela, Nicolás Gazzán, Joaquín Tortosa, Rodolfo Reboulaz, Mónica Quevedo, Maira Ramos and Piero Larralde)
- Chapter 8. Archaeology of fishing of the earthen and shell moundbuilders (Cerritos and Sambaquis) of the Patos Lagoon, Southern Brazil, 3200-200 years BP (Rafael Guedes Milheira, Flávio Rizzi Calippo and Manuel Haimovici)
- Chapter 9. The onset of deep-water fishing in Southern Brazil (Thiago Fossile, Júlio César de Sá, Jessica Ferreira and André Carlo Colonese)
- Chapter 10. Exploitation, management and cultivation of plants by Holocene populations of the Cerrado of Brazil (South America) (Daniela Dias Ortega, Marco Madella, Jonas Gregorio de Souza and Ximena Suarez Villagran)
- Chapter 11. Wild plant resources and cerritos de indio sites at the India Muerta-Paso Barranca archaeological locality (Joaquín Mazarino)
- Chapter 12. Charcoal production, social invisibility and the genesis of a landscape in the Pedra Branca Massif (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) (Rúbia Graciele Patzlaff, Rogério Ribeiro de Oliveira and Rita Scheel-Ybert)