Asunción Cano
Biographic Data
| ID | 3862797 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Asunción Cano |
| GIVEN NAMES | Asunción |
| FAMILY NAME | Cano |
| SIGNATURE | CANO A |
| AFFILIATIONS | National University of San Marcos |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5759-4650 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Ancient Molinete, Plants, and Mercury Efficiency in Present-Day Artisanal Gold Mining, Northern Perú
The molinete, a smaller version of the quimbalete or Inka mill, was also used to crush gold ore in the ancient Andes and its present-day use, though limited, continues. It consists of a large, movable upper stone, or chungo, and a lower, stationary stone, or muscha, that has a depression to seat the chungo. Each stone may weigh approximately one ton. The worker is seated and rocks the chungo, by foot on the lower, water-lubricated mushca. The wei…
The colonial legacy of herbaria
Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Site Sustainability at the Unesco World Heritage site of Chavín de Huántar
Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Site Sustainability at the Unesco World Heritage site of Chavín de Huántar
The colonial legacy of herbaria
The Ancient Molinete, Plants, and Mercury Efficiency in Present-Day Artisanal Gold Mining, Northern Perú
The molinete, a smaller version of the quimbalete or Inka mill, was also used to crush gold ore in the ancient Andes and its present-day use, though limited, continues. It consists of a large, movable upper stone, or chungo, and a lower, stationary stone, or muscha, that has a depression to seat the chungo. Each stone may weigh approximately one ton. The worker is seated and rocks the chungo, by foot on the lower, water-lubricated mushca. The wei…
Archaeology (2 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Anthropology (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Colonialism (1 work) · Cultural heritage (1 work) · Cultural heritage management (1 work) · Environmental ethics (1 work) · Environmental planning (1 work)