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The use of land and water resources in the past and present, Valley of Oaxaca, Mexico /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan,
1973.
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| Colección: | Memoirs of the Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan ;
no. 5. Prehistory and human ecology of the Valley of Oaxaca ; v. 1. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Plates
- Acknowledgments
- I. Objectives and Research Design
- Introduction
- Definitions
- Methods
- II. Agricultural Resources in the Physical Environment
- Introduction
- Land
- Water
- Summary
- III. Social Organisation of Land, Labour and Production
- Introduction
- Land
- Labour
- Production
- IV. Water Use Techniques and Their Distribution
- Introduction
- Dry Farming
- Floodwater Farming
- Water-Table Farming
- Well Irrigation
- Canal Irrigation
- Distribution of Water Use
- V. Corn Production and Its Distribution
- Introduction
- Traditional Cultivation Methods
- Factors Affecting Planting
- Factors Affecting Yields
- Areal Variations in Corn Yield and Water Consumption
- VI. Subsistence Farming on Unirrigated Land
- Introduction
- Evidence of Fixed Goals in Corn Production
- Effect of Local Variability on the Achievement of Fixed Goals
- Socioeconomic Influences on Levels of Satisfaction in Corn
- Summary
- VII. Cash Farming on Irrigated Land
- Introduction
- Sample Land Use Areas
- Effect of the Physical Environment on Irrigated Land Use
- Effect of the Cultural Environment
- Pre-Conquest Irrigation in the Valley
- VIII. Prehistoric Agriculture and Population
- Introduction
- Land Use Model of Prehistoric Agriculture and Settlement
- Stages of Development
- Comparison of Prehistoric PopUlation and Settlement Data from the Land Use Model and Archaeological Evidence
- IX. Conclusion: The Effect of Culture on Agricultural Resource Use
- Appendixes
- I. Perception of Annual Rainfall
- II. Present Distribution of Crops Around the Valley
- III. Lambityeco Land Use Area
- Resumen en Español
- References