The Holocene and Anthropocene Environmental History of Mexico A Pale
This book provides essential information on Mexico’s Holocene and Anthropocene climate and vegetation history. Considering the geography of Mexico – which is home to a variety of climatic and environmental conditions, from desert and tropical to high moun
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Holocene and Anthropocene Environmental History of Mexico A Paleoecological Approach on Mesoamerica
The Holocene and Anthropocene Environmental History of Mexico
Nuria Torrescano-Valle • Gerald A. Islebe Priyadarsi D. Roy Editors
The Holocene and Anthropocene Environmental History of Mexico A Paleoecological Approach on Mesoamerica
Editors Nuria Torrescano-Valle Departamento Conservación de la Biodiversidad El Colegio de la Frontera Sur Unidad Chetumal Chetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Gerald A. Islebe Departamento Conservación de la Biodiversidad El Colegio de la Frontera Sur Unidad Chetumal Chetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Priyadarsi D. Roy Instituto de Geología Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Ciudad Universitaria Mexico City, Mexico
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Preface
Analyzing the Holocene environmental history of Mexico and Mesoamerica is a complex task. It has been researched and explored by numerous scientists with the application of multidisciplinary methodologies and proxies over the last several decades. The idea of this book was developed some years ago with the principal objective of putting together most of the information on environmental changes occurred over the Holocene in this important part of the world with diverse ecosystems. We consider that this book with synthesis of the Holocene environmental histories is of wide interest to scientists, students, and the general public as it covers the geographical diversity of this region and incorporates different approaches to understand environmental and climate c
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