book chapter
Environmental history of the Junín plain and the nearby mountains
Prehistoric hunters of the high Andes, by John W. Rick • New York • Published In 1980 • Pages: 253-256
By: Wright, H. E. (Herbert Edgar).
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Wright examined the landscape around Pachamachay cave in order to describe the extent of the glaciation and a little of the climate for the late Pleistocene and early Holocene.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Climate
- Topography and geology
- traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Highland Andean Archaic
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2000
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- South America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Central Andes
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Geologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Sarah Berry ; 2002
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- not specified
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- not specified
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Junín puna; Peru
- NotesAdditional notes
- H. E. Wright, Jr.
- For bibliographical references see 8: Rick (p. 344-352)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 79028090
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of South America--Andes--Antiquities