TY  - SER
AU  - Athens,Stephen J.
AU  - Ward,Jerome V.
TI  - The Late Quaternary of the Western Amazon: climate, vegetation and humans 
KW  - ANTROPOLOGIA
N1  - Antiquity 73 (1999): 287Ð302
N2  - The Amazon rain-forest we know today is quite a recent phenomenon. New research on climate and vegetation changes from a series of cores in Ecuador provide a chronology for early agriculture and forest clearance from early Holocene times
ER  -