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Vegetation Burning by the Chumash
It is therefore the purpose of this paper to call attention to the ethnohistoric evidence which shows that the Chumash did deliberately use fire in ways which may have had pronounced long-term environmental effects, and to demonstrate that encouragement of growth of certain plant resources was the principal reason for the practice of burning.
Timbrook, Jan +2 more
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Ritual Closure: Rites De Passage and Apotropaic Magic in an Animate World. [PDF]
Walker WH, Berryman J.
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Not unlike other researchers interested in the Chumash, I too had taken Chumash surnames for granted, but then I began to ask the above questions, searching lists of names for patterns and latent meanings, although only taking a cursory look into the problem. The results of this initial study are the subject of this paper.
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Changes in invertebrate food web structure between high- and low-productivity environments are driven by intermediate but not top-predator diet shifts. [PDF]
Miller-Ter Kuile A +13 more
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Dynamics of recombination, X inactivation and centromere proteins during stick insect spermatogenesis. [PDF]
Dumas Z +3 more
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Climatic similarity and genomic background shape the extent of parallel adaptation in Timema stick insects. [PDF]
Chaturvedi S +7 more
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A parasite-inclusive food web for the California rocky intertidal zone. [PDF]
Zilz ZL +6 more
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Cultural Guideposts of Health: A crisis response evaluation framework for California's diverse Indigenous communities. [PDF]
Armenta-Belen K +9 more
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