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A Picture of the Amazon Before Columbus (4 of 6)

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A Picture of the Amazon Before Columbus (4 of 6)

image: Crystal McMichael teaches the value of paleoecological studies to local children in the village of Boca Amigos. This image relates to a paper that appeared in the June 15, 2012, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by Crystal H. McMichael at the Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne, Fla., and colleagues was titled, "Sparse Pre-Columbian Human Habitation in Western Amazonia." view more 

Credit: Image courtesy of Benjamin McMichael


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