Historical ecology and archaeology in the Gal©Łpagos Islands a legacy of human occupation / Peter W. Stahl, Fernando J. Astudillo, Ross W. Jamieson, Diego Quiroga, and Florencio Delgado ; foreword by Victor D. Thompson.
| Author/creator | Stahl, Peter W. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2020] |
| Description | 1 online resource : illustrations (some color) maps. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Astudillo, Fernando J. |
| Other author/creator | Jamieson, Ross W. (Ross William), 1966- |
| Other author/creator | Quiroga, Diego. |
| Other author/creator | Delgado, Florencio. |
| Other author/creator | Thompson, Victor D. |
| Series | Society and ecology in island and coastal archaeology |
| Contents | Introduction -- Humans encounter Gal©Łpagos -- Manuel J. Cobos, San Crist©đbal, and the Hacienda el Progreso -- Island production for global and local consumption -- Consumption and control in the material culture of Hacienda el Progreso -- Gal©Łpagos, San Crist©đbal, El Progreso, and Colonos in a changing world. |
| Abstract | The Gal©Łpagos Islands are one of the world's premiere nature attractions, home to unique ecosystems widely thought to be untouched and pristine. This volume reveals that the archipelago is not as isolated as many imagine, examining how centuries of human occupation have transformed its landscape. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019980582 |
| ISBN | 9780813057385 (pdf) |
| ISBN | (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |