Fragile landscapes, fragile civilizations: how climate determined societies in the pre-Columbian south Peruvian Andes
This paper presents alternating periods of geo-ecological fragility and stability in a highly sensitive environmental setting: the desert-margin area of southern Peru (14.5° S). There, we have to state that fragility was dominantly triggered by climatic changes, which induced several oscillations of...
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| Main Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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2013
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Catena
Year: 2012, Volume: 103, Pages: 62-73 |
| ISSN: | 0008-7769 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.catena.2012.01.012 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.catena.2012.01.012 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S034181621200015X |
| Author Notes: | B. Mächtle, B. Eitel |
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