The Dynamics of Mounds-Clusters in the Mouhoun Bend (Burkina Faso)

Mounds are human made accumulations of settlements debris of varying size and shapes, found in different parts of the world. In West Africa, they tend to be located in relatively flat lands, at low elevations, in wetlands, marshlands or flood plains..

• Publication year

  2019

• Venue

  Journal of anthropological and archaeological sciences

• Publication date

  2019-10-29

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science, History

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  DOI 10.32474/JAAS.2019.01.000101
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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