[PDF.29aw] A Favored Place: San Juan River Wetlands, Central Veracruz, A.D. 500 to the Present

A Favored Place: San Juan River Wetlands, Central Veracruz, A.D. 500 to the Present

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 | #6306896 in Books |  1998-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.03 x6.41 x9.35l, | File type: PDF | 319 pages

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| A geographer takes new look at 'unfavourable' wetlands.|By davids@dino.coacade.uv.mx|'A Favored Place' is a highly complex analysis of wetland history, tracing its development through pre-Columbian times to the present. This is no easy task. Siemens' book guides us through detailed archaelogical aspects, how Spanish conquerors 'read' the land they found themselves in on t|About the Author|Alfred Siemens is Professor Emeritus of Geography at the University of British Columbia.

The wetlands of the San Juan Basin in Central Veracruz, Mexico, have been a favored place since the fifth century A.D., when Prehispanic people built an extensive network of canals and raised fields that allowed for almost year-round agriculture. Alfred Siemens' discovery of the remains of this network in the 1970s led him to uncover fifteen centuries of land-use history in the region. This book contains a full record of his findings.

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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.A Favored Place: San Juan River Wetlands, Central Veracruz, A.D. 500 to the Present   |  Alfred H. Siemens. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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