Lakes of the Basin of Mexico

Part I: The Lakes: Approaches and Records of their Past and Present.- Chapter 1. Basin of Mexico and its lakes: Approaches and Research questions.- Chapter 2. Resources for Reconstructing the Ancient Lakes.- Chapter 3. Geographic Context and the Modern Environment.- Chapter 4. Geological Evolution of the Lacustrine Basins.- Chapter 5. Recent Sediments and Landforms.- Chapter 6. Lacustrine Change in the Late Quaternary.- Part II The lakes: Geography and Environmental Dynamics.- Chapter 7. A Geographic Sketch of the Historic Lakes.- Chapter 8. Models of Lacustrine Dynamics and Environments.- Chapter 9. Cultural Features in the Lacustrine Realm.- Chapter 10. Models of Lacustrine Features and Settlement Development.- PART III Lacustrine Systems in the Evolution of Civilization.- Chapter 11. From the Upper Pleistocene to the Agricultural Beginnings.- Chapter 12. The Lakes during the Agricultural Era.- Chapter 13. Late Aztec Settlement, Hydraulic Management, and Environment.- Chapter 14. The Lakes after 1519: War, Floods, and Drainage.- Chapter 15. Lacustrine Systems and Societies in the Basin of Mexico.

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• História
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• Ciências da terra

Geoarchaeology;Cultural ecology;Mesoamerica;Quaternary geology;Geomorphology;Lacustrine environments;Hydrology;Environmental history;Biogeography