Legacies of intensive management in forests around pre-columbian and modern settlements in the Madeira-Tapajós interfluve, Amazonia
ABSTRACT Amazonian peoples use and manage plant populations in previously domesticated landscapes, but the extent of landscape transformation remains uncertain, especially in interfluvial areas. We tested the hypothesis that useful plant communities vary in richness, abundance and basal area around...
Main Authors: | Maria Julia Ferreira, Carolina Levis, José Iriarte, Charles R. Clement |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Botânica do Brasil
2019-03-01
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Series: | Acta Botânica Brasílica |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062019005002104&lng=en&tlng=en |
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