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Abstract Atmospheric methane's rapid growth from late 2006 is unprecedented in the observational record. Assessment of atmospheric methane data attributes a large fraction of this atmospheric growth to increased natural emissions over the tropics, which appear to be responding to changes in anthropogenic climate forcing.
Euan G. Nisbet +16 more
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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
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Ad maiorem Dei gloriam: Numeracy levels in the Guarani Jesuit missions
Abstract This work provides data on human capital for the Guarani Jesuit missions during the eighteenth century. Based on the age heaping methodology, the results of a large sample (over 3600 observations) suggest that the knowledge of numerical skills in these missions was exceptional.
Èric Gómez‐i‐Aznar
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Abstract Objective Maladaptive daydreaming (MD) entails excessive immersion and engagement in complex fantasy worlds, causing distress and impairing functioning. Maladaptive Daydreamers often report that existing diagnostic labels are unhelpful for them.
Nitzan Theodor‐Katz +3 more
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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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Amazon fires in the 21st century: The year of 2020 in evidence
Abstract Aim The aim was to evaluate fire activity for the entire Amazon and Amazon regions within each country/department from 2003 to 2020, assessing the potential contributions of drought and deforestation and contrasting 2020 with the previous years. Location Amazonia sensu lato. Time period Annually from 2003 to 2020.
Marcus V. F. Silveira +3 more
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Amazonian Erasures: Landscape and Myth-making in Lowland Bolivia
Radical land-use changes are under way in Bolivias Beni Department. As a prelude to changes, tales of idle land and premodern peoples have emerged, resembling the Pristine Myth that accompanied the discovery of the Americas. In this article, I revisit
Lisbet Christoffersen
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Short communication: Estimating radiocarbon reservoir effects in Bolivian Amazon freshwater lakes [PDF]
The Llanos de Moxos, in the Bolivian Amazon, preserves a remarkable archaeological record, featuring thousands of forest islands. These anthropogenic sites emerged as a result of activities of the earliest inhabitants of Amazonia during the Early and ...
A. García-Escárzaga +13 more
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Post-Fire Natural Regeneration Trends in Bolivia: 2001–2021
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
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Aves de rapina diurnas em Llanos de Moxos, Bolívia [PDF]
Raptor abundance has been poorly documented in the Neotropics. Here we describe the abundance and composition of the diurnal bird raptor community of Llanos de Moxos, one of the largest and less studied Neotropical savannah.
Berkunsky, Igor +2 more
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