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Human ecology in the tropics First edition. by British Ecological Society. Tropical Group

Contents: “…Soils, plants and farmers in West Africa : a consideration of some aspects of their relationships, with special reference to contiguous areas of forest and savanna in south-west Nigeria / R.P. …”
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Case studies in environmental archaeology 2nd ed. by SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…-- Summary -- 1.3 History and Theory in Environmental Archaeology -- History -- Theory -- 1.4 Ecological Concepts -- 1.5 The Disciplines of Environmental Archaeology -- 1.6 The Goals of Environmental Archaeology -- Environmental History: Climate, Landscapes, and Biogeography -- Human/environmental Relationships -- The Evolution of Human Social Institutions -- Improvements in Methodology -- 1.7 Goals of this Book -- 2 Factors Affecting the Composition of an Assemblage (New Chapter) -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Taphonomy -- 2.3 Archaeological Transformational Processes -- 2.4 Cultural Transformations -- Types of Sites -- Cultural Transformations -- Summary -- 2.5 Systemic Context Transformations -- Abiotic Transformations -- Soil Chemistry -- Climate -- Mechanical Damage (alluvial, coastal, fluvial, aeolian) -- Aerobic Environments -- Biotic Transformations -- Summary -- 2.6 Ethnoarchaeology and Experimental Archaeology -- 2.7 Summary -- 3 Research Designs and Field Methods (New Chapter) -- 3.1 Introduction -- The Role of the Environmental Archaeologist in Field Work -- 3.2 Research Designs -- 3.3 The Importance of Context -- What is a site? …”
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Social-ecological systems in transition by SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…2.4.1 Recovery of Biodiversity During the Reforestation Process and the Effects of Swidden Cultivation on Biodiversity2.4.2 Effects of Other Land-Use Changes on Biodiversity; 2.4.3 Effects of Fragmentation and Distance from Continuous Primary Forests on Biodiversity; 2.4.4 Diversity in Landscape Mosaics; 2.4.5 Variation Among Taxonomic Groups in Response to Disturbance; 2.4.6 Disturbance Tolerance Through Plasticity in Feeding Habits; 2.5 Future Studies; References; Chapter 3: Mongolian Nomadism and the Relationship Between Livestock Grazing, Pasture Vegetation, and Soil Alkalization.…”
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Plant diversity in biocultural landscapes by SpringerLink (Online service)

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Ethnoecology and medicinal plants of the highland Maya by Stepp, John R.

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Marking the land : hunter-gatherer creation of meaning in their environment