An 8700-year record of the interplay of environmental and human drivers in the development of the southern Gran Sabana landscape, SE Venezuela

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  2014

• Venue

  The Holocene

• Publication date

  2014-09-30

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1177/0959683614551229
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