Historical Ecology and Archaeology in the Galápagos Islands : A Legacy of Human Occupation /

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The Galápagos Islands are one of the world's premiere nature attractions, home to unique ecosystems widely thought to be untouched and pristine. This volume reveals that the archipelago is not as isolated as many imagine, examining how centuries of human occupation have transformed its landsca...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteurs principaux: Stahl, Peter W. (Auteur), Delgado, Florencio (Auteur), Quiroga, Diego (Auteur), Jamieson, Ross W. (Ross William), 1966- (Auteur), Astudillo, Fernando J. (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Thompson, Victor D. (writer of foreword.)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2020]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Indians of South America > Antiquities.
Discoveries in geography.
Antiquities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Indians of South America > Galapagos Islands > Antiquities.
Galapagos Islands.
Galápagos > Decouverte et exploration.
Galapagos Islands > Antiquities.
Galapagos Islands > Discovery and exploration.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Humans encounter Galápagos
  • Manuel J. Cobos, San Cristóbal, and the Hacienda el Progreso
  • Island production for global and local consumption
  • Consumption and control in the material culture of Hacienda el Progreso
  • Galápagos, San Cristóbal, El Progreso, and Colonos in a changing world.

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