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Gainesville, Florida : University Press of Florida, [2019]

1 online resource (251 pages)

ISBN 9780813057385 (e-book)

ISBN 9780813066271

Society and ecology in island and coastal archaeology

Print version: Stahl, Peter W. Historical ecology and archaeology in the Galapagos Islands : a legacy of human occupation. Gainesville, Florida : University Press of Florida, c2020 251 pages Society and ecology in island and coastal archaeology. ISBN 9780813066271

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction -- Humans encounter Galapagos -- Manuel J. Cobos, San Cristobal, and the Hacienda el Progreso -- Island production for global and local consumption -- Consumption and control in the material culture of Hacienda el Progreso -- Galapagos, San Cristobal, El Progreso, and Colonos in a changing world.

The Galapagos Islands are one of the world’s premiere nature attractions, home to unique ecosystems widely thought to be untouched and pristine. This volume reveals that the archipelago is not as isolated as many imagine, examining how centuries of human occupation have transformed its landscape..

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