Becoming “Rebels” and “Idolaters” in the Valley of Volcanoes, Southern Peru
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DOI: 10.1007/s10761-018-0482-1
Abstract: In the mid-eighteenth century around the town of Andagua in the high Southern Peruvian Andes, local indigenous residents nearly incited a rebellion rejecting regional authorities from Arequipa with ancestor cults as a locus of resistance.… read more here.
Keywords: rebels idolaters; becoming rebels; idolaters valley; volcanoes southern ... See more keywords
Seismicity and structure of Nazca Plate subduction zone in southern Peru
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DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2018.07.014
Abstract: We define subducting plate geometries in the Nazca subduction zone by (re)locating intra-slab earthquakes in southern Peru (14–18°S) and using previously published converted phase analysis results to clarify the slab geometry and inferred relationships to… read more here.
Keywords: subduction zone; southern peru; plate; slab ... See more keywords
A change in landscape: Lessons learned from abandonment of ancient Wari agricultural terraces in Southern Peru.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2017.01.012
Abstract: Ancient agricultural terrace practices have survived for millennia, sustaining populations through extreme climatic shifts and political regime changes. In arid regions with abrupt relief such as Southern Peru, agricultural terracing is undergoing a resurgence, as… read more here.
Keywords: southern peru; learned abandonment; abandonment ancient; lessons learned ... See more keywords
Radar-Observed Characteristics of Precipitation in the Tropical High Andes of Southern Peru and Bolivia
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DOI: 10.1175/jamc-d-17-0248.1
Abstract: This study investigates precipitation delivery using the first detailed radar measurements of the vertical structure of precipitation obtained in the tropical Andes of southern Peru and Bolivia. A vertically pointing 24.1 GHz Micro Rain Radar… read more here.
Keywords: southern peru; andes southern; precipitation; radar ... See more keywords