The Bahía Blanca Estuary is one of the largest coastal systems in Atlantic South America. This mesotidal estuary, situated in a sharp transition between humid subtropical and semiarid climates, has a unique combination of ...

Early maritime adaptation is well known from eastern South America; however, evidence for navigation and large marine fish exploitation, indicative of skilled foraging techniques, remains scarce. In the Atacama Desert, ...

Land-sea interface is an ecotone where the intersection of marine and terrestrial ecosystems create unique ecological conditions for terrestrial mobile species and freshwater-adapted organisms to exploit marine-derived ...

Changes in the exploitation of resources among prehistoric hunter-gatherer-fishers of the Beagle Channel (Southern South America) are examined in this paper. Archaeological investigations show the prevalence of maritime ...

Reactions of southern right whales (SRWs) related to whale-watching boats have been reported in Patagonia, but there are no quantitative data showing how these whales react to boats not preforming whale-watching trips. The ...

El uso intensivo de pieles por parte de las sociedades cazadoras-recolectoras en climas templados y fríos, ha sido ampliamente corroborado en base a la información etnográfica, etnohistórica y al registro arqueológico. En ...

Colombia is a country located in the northwest corner ofSouth America (Fig. 1). Initially founded in 1717 as theViceroyalty of New Grenada, it underwent many transitionsin its government and territory after winning its ...

Nuquí is one of the thirty municipalities of Chocó. It is located on the western margin of the department on the Pacific coast. He is completely isolated from the interior of the country by land. The only form of connection ...

The Beagle Channel is located on the southern coast of the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego. It was inhabited by maritime hunter-gatherer-fishers from 6400 radiocarbon years BP to the late nineteenth century AD, when the ...