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Odonne, Guillaume; Van Den Bel, Martijn; Burst, Maxime; Brunaux, Olivier; Bruno, Miléna; Dambrine, Etienne; Davy, Damien; Desprez, Mathilde; Engel, Julien; Ferry, Bruno; Freycon, Vincent; Grenand, Pierre; Jérémie, Sylvie; Mestre, Mickael; Molino, Jean-françois; Petronelli, Pascal; Sabatier, Daniel; Hérault, Bruno. |
To decipher the long‐term influences of pre‐Columbian land occupations on contemporary forest structure, diversity and functioning in Amazonia, most of the previous research focused on the alluvial plains of the major rivers of the Amazon basin. Terra firme, i.e. non‐flooded forests, particularly from the Guiana Shield, are yet to be explored. In this study, we aim to give new insights into the subtle traces of pre‐Columbian influences on present‐day forests given the archaeological context of terra firme forests of the Guiana Shield. Following archeological prospects on 13 sites in French Guiana, we carried out forest inventories inside and outside archaeological sites and assessed the potential pre‐Columbian use of the sampled tree species using an... |
Tipo: Text |
Palavras-chave: Amazonian forest; Archaeology; Ethnobotany; Guiana Shield; Historical ecology; Pre-Columbian settlements; Ring-ditched hills. |
Ano: 2019 |
URL: https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00504/61558/65471.pdf |
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