Ethnography and Archaeology of Water in the Maya Lowlands

Procuring potable water is an important factor for daily life in the semitropics, especially for contemporary populations in rural Guatemala. Seasonal subsistence practices are crucial for survival, especially regarding agriculture, droughts, and flooding. This article focuses on the Salinas de los...

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Main Author: Alexander E. Rivas and William G. B. Odum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing 2019-08-01
Series:Open Rivers
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Online Access: https://editions.lib.umn.edu/openrivers/article/water-in-the-maya-lowlands/