Anthropogenic soils from Llanos de Moxos (Bolivia): Soils from pre-Columbian raised fields
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DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2018.08.007
Abstract: Abstract Raised field cultivation (camellones) is a Pre-Columbian technique, now abandoned, which is very extensive in the Llanos de Moxos (Bolivia). The objectives of the research were to understand the effects of human actions on… read more here.
Keywords: soils llanos; llanos moxos; raised fields; moxos bolivia ... See more keywords
A Congo Basin ethnographic analogue of pre-Columbian Amazonian raised fields shows the ephemeral legacy of organic matter management
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-67467-8
Abstract: The functioning and productivity of pre-Columbian raised fields (RFs) and their role in the development of complex societies in Amazonian savannas remain debated. RF agriculture is conducted today in the Congo Basin, offering an instructive… read more here.
Keywords: congo basin; pre columbian; pre; management ... See more keywords
Water sources effects on soil salinity and biomass production of agriculture and agroforest systems in raised fields
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DOI: 10.1080/17429145.2020.1818857
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study investigates the sources of water under four modes, namely, normal fields, Raised Fields, single agriculture in Raised Fields, and agroforest system in Raised Fields, by using a combination of δ18O, δ2H and… read more here.
Keywords: water; water sources; agriculture; soil salinity ... See more keywords