Amazonia
Subtitle: man and culture in a counterfeit paradise
By: Betty J. Meggers.
Edition: Rev. ed.
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
Subjects: Indians of South America -- Amazon River Valley.; Human geography -- Amazon River Valley.; Biotic communities -- Amazon River Valley.; Adaptation (Biology) -- Amazon River Valley.; Amazon River Valley -- Environmental conditions.
Description: "Epilogue reviews recent archaeological evidence for the precolumbian antiquity of social and settlement behavior of indigenous Amazonian groups"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-204) and index.