Methods in historical ecology : insights from Amazonia / edited by Guillaume Odonne and Jean-François Molino.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Odonne, Guillaume, editor.

Molino, Jean-François, editor.

Taylor & Francis eBooks.

George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Series:

New frontiers in historical ecology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Human ecology--Amazon River Region--History.

Human ecology.

Ecology--Methodology.

Ecology.

History.

Amazon River Region.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxiv, 185 pages) : illustrations (some color).

polychrome

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2021]

System Details:

text file

Biography/History:

Guillaume Odonne is affiliated with the Centre National de la Recherche scientifique (CNRS) within the Laboratoire Ecologie, Evolution, Interactions des Systm̈es Amazoniens (LEEISA) in Cayenne, French Guiana. Jean-François Molino is based at the Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD) in Montpellier, France. He is deputy director of the Joint Research Unit AMAP (botAnique et Modélisation de l'Architecture des Plantes et des végétations).

Contents:

Foreword / by Clark L. Erickson

Archaeology of invisible landscapes / Stéphen Rostain

Pedological perspective : concepts and facts / Michel Brossard and Jeanne Brancier

Soil micromorphology / Jeanne Brancier and Cécilia Cammas

Physicochemical analysis of neotropical soils / Jeanne Brancier, Amandine Courte, Dominique Todisco and Michel Brossard

Magnetic properties of soils / François Lévêque

Geomagnetic survey / François Lévêque

Pedestrian archaeological surveys in Neotropical rainforests / Mickael Mestre and Martijn Van Den Bel

Detecting ditched sites on LiDAR-generated digital elevation models : from technical specifications to interpretation keys / Mickaël Mestre, Grégoire Vincent, Caroline Bedeau, Nina Antonoff, Olivier Brunaux, Pierre Gautreau and Matthieu Noucher

Phytoliths : a tool for Neotropical historical ecology, with focus on bamboodominated forests / Laurent Bremond and Charly Favier

Anthracology in the tropics : how wood charcoals help us to better understand today ecosystems / Stéphanie Bodin, Julie Morin-Rivat, Laurent Bremond, Rita Scheel-Ybert, Christophe Tardy and Christophe Vaschalde

Forest trees inventories / Jean-François Molino, William Balée, Julien Engel, Claire Martin and Daniel Sabatier

Historical genomics / Louise Brousseau, Pauline Garnier-Gere and Charles R. Clement

Landscape-scale study of soil communities / Nina Gazal, Antoine Brin, Sophie Manzi, Emeline Houël, Emmanuel Lapied, Thibaud Decaëns and Mélanie Roy

The multiple roles of soil animals in the interpretation of archaeological soils and sediments in lowland tropical South America / Doyle Mckey, Delphine Renard and Rumsaïs Blatrix

History and ethnohistory of ancient settlements / Pierre Grenand and Damien Davy

Ethnoecology of landscape uses and interpretations / Damien Davy, Pierre Grenand and Guillaume Odonne

From single species to multiethnic ethnobotanical databases to understand past land use / Guillaume Odonne, Damien Davy and Pierre Grenand

Historical ecology as an instrument in defence of forest peoples : reflections from the Tapajós River, Brazil / Bruna Cigaran Da Rocha and Vinicius Eduardo Honorato De Oliveira

Applied historical ecology / William Balée and Meredith Dudley

Conclusion. Historical ecology : challenges and perspectives in a changing world / Chelsey Geralda Armstrong and andré Braga Junqueira.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 12, 2020).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: Methods in historical ecology

ISBN:

9780429060175

0429060173

9780429594472

042959447X

9780429593185

042959318X

9780429595769

042959576X

Publisher Number:

99987478102

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