INDIGENOUS ENGINEERING OF THE LLANOS DE MOXOS (BOLIVIA): EVIDENCE OF AN ANTHROPOGENIC AMAZON
Archaeological research conducted since the 20th century in the eastern Bolivian plains highlights the process of anthropogenization established between the indigenous groups of the Llanos de Moxos and the Amazonian landscape during the pre-colonial ...
Claro Moreira, Nathalia
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El paso de una economía de subsistencia a una economía política ha sido considerado como una de las transformaciones fundamentales para el surgimiento de sociedades complejas. El desarrollo de estrategias agrícolas intensivas que permitió la acumulación
Juan Carlos Vargas
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Unveiling the ghost: short-eared dog (Atelocynus microtis) distribution, activity patterns, habitat use, relative abundance, and occupancy in Bolivia [PDF]
The short-eared dog (Atelocynus microtis) is one of the world’s least-known canids and one of Latin America’s least-known carnivores. We performed a systematic summary of published and unpublished distributional records for the species across Bolivia (n =
Robert B. Wallace +3 more
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Datos sobre la vegetación de los humedales de América del Sur: de las sabanas bolivianas a los Llanos del Orinoco (Venezuela) [PDF]
Datos sobre la vegetación de los humedales de América del Sur. De las sabanas bolivianas a los Llanos del Orinoco (Venezuela). En base a los inventarios fitosociológicos levantados en 3 humedales de América del Sur (Llanos de Moxos y Pantanal, Bolivia ...
Galán de Mera, Antonio +1 more
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Analysis of exposure to vector-borne diseases due to flood duration, for a more complete flood hazard assessment: Llanos de Moxos, Bolivia [PDF]
Flood hazard is usually assessed based on the hydrodynamic characteristic of flood (water depth and velocity); however, in riverine floodplains, flood events last for several days.
Vladimir Moya Quiroga Gomez +3 more
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Global importance of Amazonian freshwaters
Amazonian freshwaters have large influences on regional and global climate, harbor remarkable and unique species, and are vital to human society. Nevertheless, as compared to their terrestrial counterparts in the Amazon, these freshwaters have received less attention from the international conservation community.
Clinton N Jenkins +12 more
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Incluye fotografías.La acreditación institucional de alta calidad de la Universidad de los Llanos, otorgada por el Ministerio de Educación Nacional (MEN) mediante la Resolución 005310 del 8 de abril de 2022, se constituye en uno de los grandes logros de ...
Universidad de los Llanos
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Reconstructing Holocene landscape and environmental changes at Lago Rogaguado, Bolivian Amazon [PDF]
International audienceWe performed geochemical analyses of two lake sediment cores (1.25 and 1.5 m long) from Lago Rogaguado, which is a large (315 km 2) and shallow lake in the Llanos de Moxos, Bolivian Amazon, to investigate Holocene environmental ...
Veit, Heinz +3 more
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The role of wild palms in agroforestry systems in the Neotropics: A review
Abstract Wild palms are among the most important plants in the Neotropics due to their wide distribution, species richness and cultural relevance for humans. In addition to their presence in forests, these plants also occur in anthropogenic systems throughout their range of distribution, but their role in these systems is often overlooked.
Viviana Andrade +3 more
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Translating science into actions to conserve Amazonian freshwaters
Freshwaters of the Amazon are experiencing unprecedented changes, but decades of research and practice have produced a rich foundation for advancing management solutions. Through a comprehensive review of the scientific literature on Amazon freshwater conservation, we highlighted 63 conservation actions that combined are critical for the long‐term ...
Thiago B. A. Couto +13 more
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