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Raised fields in the Bolivian Amazonia

A Prehistoric Green Revolution or a Flood Risk Mitigation Strategy

Bibliographic Data

ID8097225
AuthorsUmberto Lombardo (0000-0002-0001-4870, University of Bern, corresponding author), Elisa Canal-Beeby (University of East Anglia), Seraina Fehr (University of Bern), Heinz Veit (University of Bern)
Year2010
Volume38
Issue3
Pages502-512
Publication date2010-10-08
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Archaeological Science (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0305-4403 • E-ISSN: 1095-9238
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jas.2010.09.022
OpenAlexW2068224123
LanguageEN
Citations received37
References cited48

Agricultural revolution · Agriculture · Amazon rainforest · Archaeology · Cartography · Deforestation (computer science · Earthworks · Field (mathematics · Flood myth · Flooding (psychology · Geography · Physical geography · Prehistory · Amazonian Archaeology and Ethnohistory · Fish biology, ecology, and behavior · Indigenous Health and Education · Ecology

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Unique citing works37
Citations per year2,47
Citation span2011 - 2025 (15)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 35
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