Holocene variations in Lake Titicaca water level and their implications for sociopolitical developments in the central Andes.
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2215882120
Abstract: Holocene climate in the high tropical Andes was characterized by both gradual and abrupt changes, which disrupted the hydrological cycle and impacted landscapes and societies. High-resolution paleoenvironmental records are essential to contextualize archaeological data and… read more here.
Keywords: variations lake; lake level; water; level ... See more keywords
Health need assessment in an indigenous high-altitude population living on an island in Lake Titicaca, Perú
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DOI: 10.1186/s12939-019-0993-3
Abstract: BackgroundHealth needs and access to health care is a huge challenge in developing countries, especially in some isolated indigenous communities. Amantani is an island located at 3854 m above sea level in Lake Titicaca, Peru. There… read more here.
Keywords: health needs; health need; lake titicaca; island ... See more keywords