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Sustainable harvest or resource depression? Using ancient DNA to study the population dynamics of guanaco in western Argentina during the Holocene
(Academic Press Ltd - Elsevier Science Ltd, 2021-05-23)
Zooarchaeologists have relied upon various approaches to study the impacts of harvest pressure and environmental change on ungulate populations, such as analysis of prey mortality patterns and morphometrics. Analysis of ...
Phenotyping the ancient world: The physical appearance and ancestry of very degraded samples from a chalcolithic human remains
(Elsevier, 2017)
The genetic study of ancient samples is quite similar to a forensic critical sample analysis with an unknown origin. In both cases, it is not possible to compare the genetic information with other family members, being ...
Bridging Archaeology and Genetics
(Springer, 2018)
With the development of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in the 1980s, the application of molecular methods to archaeological questions has seen a rapid expansion in the last three decades, addressing major research ...
First report of pre-Hispanic Fasciola hepatica from South America revealed by ancient DNA
(CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, 2020)
Analysis of ancient DNA from South American rhea bones: Implications for zooarchaeology and biogeography
(Elsevier, 2019-06)
Rheas have been an important food source to human communities in South America, providing meat and especially eggs, and thus playing a crucial role in the development of South American societies. Two extant species currently ...
Methods for the recovery of mitochondrial DNA sequences from museum specimens of myiasis-causing flies
(Blackwell Publishing LtdOxfordInglaterra, 2002)
Were domestic camelids present on the prehispanic South American agricultural frontier? An ancient DNA study
(Public Library of Science, 2020-11-05)
The southern boundary of prehispanic farming in South America occurs in central Mendoza Province, Argentina at approximately 34 degrees south latitude. Archaeological evidence of farming includes the recovery of macrobotanical ...
Improved coprolite identification in Patagonian archaeological contexts
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd., 2017-05)
In the present work, we report a molecular approach that contributes to determine the zoological origin of unidentified coprolites from Patagonia. Three coprolites with morphological characters attributable to human or ...