The Path towards Endangered Species: Prehistoric Fisheries in Southeastern Brazil.

Brazilian shellmounds are archaeological sites with a high concentration of marine faunal remains. There are more than 2000 sites along the coast of Brazil that range in age from 8,720 to 985 cal BP. Here, we studied the ichthyoarchaeological remains (i.e., cranial/postcranial bones, otoliths, and t...

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Main Authors: Mariana Samôr Lopes, Thayse Cristina Pereira Bertucci, Luciano Rapagnã, Rafael de Almeida Tubino, Cassiano Monteiro-Neto, Acácio Ribeiro Gomes Tomas, Maria Cristina Tenório, Tânia Lima, Rosa Souza, Jorge Domingo Carrillo-Briceño, Manuel Haimovici, Kita Macario, Carla Carvalho, Orangel Aguilera Socorro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4939631?pdf=render