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East With the Night: Longitudinal Migration of the Orinoco Goose (Neochen Jubata) Between Manú National Park, Peru and the Llanos De Moxos, Bolivia [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
We report on the intra-Amazonian migration of a pair of Orinoco Geese (Neochen jubata) from Manú National Park, Peru. The species is Critically Endangered in Peru, so a major aim of the study was to aid conservation planning by learning the wet season ...
Lisa C Davenport
exaly   +8 more sources

Soil Properties and Pre-Columbian Settlement Patterns in the Monumental Mounds Region of the Llanos De Moxos, Bolivian Amazon [PDF]

open access: yesSoil, 2015
In the present paper we explore to what degree soil properties might have influenced pre-Columbian settlement patterns in the Monumental Mounds Region (MMR) of the Llanos de Moxos (LM), Bolivian Amazon.
Umberto Lombardo, H Veit
exaly   +10 more sources

Constraining the population size estimates of the pre-Columbian Casarabe Culture of Amazonian Bolivia. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
The capacity of Amazonian environments to support large indigenous societies prior to European Contact has long been a contentious area of debate, particularly in regions where pre-Columbian cultures are known to have constructed large, spatially complex
Joseph Hirst   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Early and middle holocene hunter-gatherer occupations in western Amazonia: the hidden shell middens. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
We report on previously unknown early archaeological sites in the Bolivian lowlands, demonstrating for the first time early and middle Holocene human presence in western Amazonia.
Umberto Lombardo   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Xamãs e Jesuítas na terra do deus Jaguar: intercâmbios e resistências étnicas nas missões de Moxos (Bolívia, séc. XVII-XVIII)

open access: yesIntellèctus
O artigo examina a retórica entre jesuítas e povos indígenas nas missões de Llanos de Moxos (Bolívia) entre os séculos XVII e XVIII. Destaca-se o papel ativo dos grupos indígenas frente às estratégias de analogia e acomodação dos jesuítas, analisando-se
Nathalia Claro Moreira
exaly   +3 more sources

Mussurana bicolor (Peracca, 1904) (Squamata, Colubridae): additional country records and first list of voucher specimens from Bolivia [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2023
We present country records and a list of voucher specimens for Mussurana bicolor (Peracca, 1904) (Serpentes, Colubridae) from Bolivia. There is scarce information on museum specimens and locality data from Bolivia for this species in the scientific ...
Luis Rolando Rivas   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Satellite Telemetry of Blue-Throated Macaws in Barba Azul Nature Reserve (Beni, Bolivia) Reveals Likely Breeding Areas

open access: yesDiversity, 2021
The Blue-throated Macaw (Ara glaucogularis) is a Critically Endangered species endemic to the Llanos de Moxos ecosystem of Beni, Bolivia. To aid conservation of the northwestern population that utilizes the Barba Azul Nature Reserve during the non ...
Lisa C. Davenport   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neotectonics, flooding patterns and landscape evolution in southern Amazonia [PDF]

open access: yesEarth Surface Dynamics, 2014
The paper examines the role of neotectonic activity in the evolution of the landscape in southern Amazonia during the Holocene. It uses both new and published data based on the analysis of remote sensing imagery and extensive field work in the Llanos de ...
U. Lombardo
doaj   +1 more source

Post-Fire Natural Regeneration Trends in Bolivia: 2001–2021

open access: yesFire, 2023
In the last 21 years, Bolivia has recorded a series of thousands of wildfires that impacted an area of 24 million hectares, mainly in the departments of Beni and Santa Cruz.
Oswaldo Maillard
doaj   +1 more source

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