Publications by authors named "Mariana Mondini"
Climate change and long-term human behaviour in the Neotropics: an archaeological view from the Global South.
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci
November 2023
Article Synopsis
- The paper advocates for integrating archaeology into discussions on human contributions to climate change, using Niche Construction Theory as a foundational framework.
- It emphasizes the importance of incorporating diverse perspectives, particularly from the Global South and the Neotropics, to account for both human and environmental factors in climate discussions.
- The authors analyze the mid-Holocene Hypsithermal period in southern South America to highlight archaeological insights and their implications for effective policymaking regarding climate change.
Parasitological analysis of coprolites has allowed exploring ecological relationships in ancient times. Ancient DNA analysis contributes to the identification of coprolites and their parasites. Pleistocene mammalian carnivore coprolites were recovered from paleontological and archaeological site Peñas de las Trampas 1.
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