A 4000-Year Lacustrine Record of Environmental Change in the Southern Maya Lowlands, Petén, Guatemala

A 4000-yr sediment core record from Lake Salpetén, Guatemala, provides evidence for Maya-induced forest clearance and consequent soil erosion between ∼1700 cal yr B.C. and 850 cal yr A.D. Radiocarbon ages of wood, seeds, and charcoal support an age-depth model with average errors of ±110 cal yr. Rel...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Quaternary research 2002-03, Vol.57 (2), p.183-190
Hauptverfasser:	Rosenmeier, Michael F., Hodell, David A., Brenner, Mark, Curtis, Jason H., Guilderson, Thomas P.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	America Bgi / Prodig Guatemala Guatemala, Salpeten L Mexico and Central America
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