Browsing by Subject "Atacama Desert"
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(Elsevier, 2017)Understanding how human societies interacted with environmental changes is a major goal of archaeology and other socio-natural sciences. In this paper, we assess the human-environment interactions in the Pampa del Tamarugal ...
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(Elsevier, 2015)The article presents the results of a study conducted on an assemblage of archeofaunal remains from the Copaca 1 archeological site, located on the arid coast of Northern Chile. The site corresponds to an extensive shell ...
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(Wiley Blackwell, 2016)Archaeological research in the Atacama Desert has recovered evidence of considerable cultural variability. This variability seems to have increased during the Late Intermediate Period (AD 950-1400). The oasis of Quillagua, ...
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(Frontiers Media SA, 2017)The abundance of the southern Pacific mollusk loco (Concholepas concholepas), among other conspicuous marine supplies, are often cited as critical resources behind the long-term cultural and demographic fluctuations of ...
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(Pergamon-Elsevier Science LTD, 2018)This paper presents an interdisciplinary study of the Miscanti-1 archaeological site, located in the Holocene terrace deposits accumulated on the eastern margin of Miscanti Lake (4120 m.a.s.1.), northern Chile (23.7 degrees ...
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(University of Arizona Department of Geosciences, 2017)Pica 8 is a Late Intermediate Period (AD 900-1450) cemetery located in the Atacama Desert. Burials at the site present unexpectedly high variability in delta C-13 (-8 parts per thousand to -16 parts per thousand) and delta ...
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(Wiley, 2021)The Atacama Desert is among the driest places on Earth, yet ancient agricultural systems are present in the region. Here, we present a study of terraced agricultural soils in the high‐altitude eastern margin of the Atacama ...
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(Universidad Católica del Norte, 2017)SPN-1 y SPN-6 son dos contextos arqueológicos ubicados en el margen noreste del salar de Punta Negra (24,5º S, 3.000 msnm), que marcan un primer pulso de ocupación humana en la puna del Desierto de Atacama meridional ...
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(John Wiley, 2017)We present the results of analysing stable carbon and nitrogen isotopes in camelid remains found at the LateArchaic site TU-52 (ca. 5000–3800BP), the Tarajne Phase site TU-94 and the Early Formative sites TU-54,TU-85 and ...