Search Results - "Villagrán, Ximena"

Did a 3800-year-old Mw ~9.5 earthquake trigger major social disruption in the Atacama Desert? by Salazar, Diego, Easton, Gabriel, Goff, James, Guendon, Jean L, González-Alfaro, José, Andrade, Pedro, Villagrán, Ximena, Fuentes, Mauricio, León, Tomás, Abad, Manuel, Izquierdo, Tatiana, Power, Ximena, Sitzia, Luca, Álvarez, Gabriel, Villalobos, Angelo, Olguín, Laura, Yrarrázaval, Sebastián, González, Gabriel, Flores, Carola, Borie, César, Castro, Victoria, Campos, Jaime

“…Early inhabitants along the hyperarid coastal Atacama Desert in northern Chile developed resilience strategies over 12,000 years, allowing these communities to…”
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Towards high-resolution shell midden archaeology: Experimental and ethnoarchaeology in Tierra del Fuego (Argentina) by Briz Godino, Ivan, Álvarez, Myrian, Balbo, Andrea, Zurro, Débora, Madella, Marco, Villagrán, Ximena, French, Charles

“…This paper discusses the ongoing ethnoarchaeological research carried out in Yamana shell middens of Tierra del Fuego. Ethnoarchaeology is used in this…”
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Evidence confirms an anthropic origin of Amazonian Dark Earths by Lombardo, Umberto, Arroyo-Kalin, Manuel, Schmidt, Morgan, Huisman, Hans, Lima, Helena P., de Paula Moraes, Claide, Neves, Eduardo G., Clement, Charles R., Aires da Fonseca, João, de Almeida, Fernando Ozorio, Vieira Alho, Carlos Francisco Brazão, Bronk Ramsey, Christopher, Brown, George G., Cavallini, Marta S., Lima da Costa, Marcondes, Cunha, Luís, dos Anjos, Lúcia Helena C., Denevan, William M., Fausto, Carlos, Fernandes Caromano, Caroline, Fontana, Ademir, Franchetto, Bruna, Glaser, Bruno, Heckenberger, Michael J., Hecht, Susanna, Honorato, Vinicius, Jarosch, Klaus A., Braga Junqueira, André, Kater, Thiago, Tamanaha, Eduardo K., Kuyper, Thomas W., Lehmann, Johannes, Madella, Marco, Maezumi, S. Yoshi, Matthews Cascon, Leandro, Mayle, Francis E., McKey, Doyle, Moraes, Bruno, Morcote-Ríos, Gaspar, Palheta Barbosa, Carlos A., Magalhães, Marcos Pereira, Prestes-Carneiro, Gabriela, Pugliese, Francisco, Pupim, Fabiano N., Raczka, Marco F., Py-Daniel, Anne Rapp, Riris, Philip, Cigaran da Rocha, Bruna, Rodrigues, Leonor, Rostain, Stéphen, Macedo, Rodrigo Santana, Shock, Myrtle P., Sprafke, Tobias, Stampanoni Bassi, Filippo, Valle, Raoni, Vidal-Torrado, Pablo, Villagrán, Ximena S., Watling, Jennifer, Weber, Sadie L., Teixeira, Wenceslau Geraldes

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New Archaeological Evidence for an Early Human Presence at Monte Verde, Chile by Dillehay, Tom D, Ocampo, Carlos, Saavedra, José, Sawakuchi, Andre Oliveira, Vega, Rodrigo M, Pino, Mario, Collins, Michael B, Scott Cummings, Linda, Arregui, Iván, Villagran, Ximena S, Hartmann, Gelvam A, Mella, Mauricio, González, Andrea, Dix, George

“…Questions surrounding the chronology, place, and character of the initial human colonization of the Americas are a long-standing focus of debate…”
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The Shell Midden Conundrum: Comparative Micromorphology of Shell-Matrix Sites from South America by Villagran, Ximena S.

“…Shell-matrix sites are one of the most widespread archaeological deposits in the world. They inform archaeologists about human adaptations to coastal…”
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A redefinition of waste: Deconstructing shell and fish mound formation among coastal groups of southern Brazil by Villagran, Ximena S.

“…•Shellmound formation goes beyond secondary discard of daily refuse.•Sediments in shellmounds show complex depositional history.•Transport of midden material…”
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Earthen mound formation in the Uruguayan lowlands (South America): micromorphological analyses of the Pago Lindo archaeological complex by Suarez Villagran, Ximena, Gianotti, Camila

“…The stratigraphic excavation of the Pago Lindo archaeological complex, in central-eastern Uruguay (La Plata basin), helped to propose an alternative model for…”
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A new form of needle-fiber calcite produced by physical weathering of shells by Villagran, Ximena S., Poch, Rosa M.

“…Needle-fiber calcite is a common crystal form in soils and sediments from diverse environmental settings, and it has been used as evidence of a specific soil…”
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Late shellmound occupation in southern Brazil: A multi-proxy study of the Galheta IV archaeological site by Mendes Cardoso, Jessica, Merencio, Fabiana, Villagran, Ximena, Wesolowski, Veronica, Estevam, Renata, Fuller, Benjamin T, DeBlasis, Paulo, Pierre-Gilson, Simon, Guiserix, Danaé, Méjean, Pauline, Figuti, Levy, Farias, Deisi, Guimaraes, Geovan, Strauss, Andre, Jaouen, Klervia

“…Brazilian coastal archaeology is renowned for its numerous and large shellmounds (sambaquis), which had been continuously occupied from at least 8000 to 1000…”
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Absence of bones in archaeological sites from the southeast of Uruguay: Taphonomy or human behavior? by S. Villagran, Ximena, Rodriguez, Mauricio, Pereira, Heinkel Bentos, Gianotti, Camila, Sotelo, Moira, Puerto, Laura

“…The rework of daily refuse, including large quantities of faunal remains, is a common explanation for earthen mound construction in the Uruguayan lowlands,…”
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Correction: New Archaeological Evidence for an Early Human Presence at Monte Verde, Chile by Dillehay, Tom D, Ocampo, Carlos, Saavedra, José, Sawakuchi, Andre Oliveira, Vega, Rodrigo M, Pino, Mario, Collins, Michael B, Cummings, Linda Scott, Arregui, Iván, Villagran, Ximena S, Hartmann, Gelvam A, Mella, Mauricio, González, Andrea, Dix, George

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24.0 kyr cal BP stone artefact from Vale da Pedra Furada, Piauí, Brazil: Techno-functional analysis by Boëda, Eric, Ramos, Marcos, Pérez, Antonio, Hatté, Christine, Lahaye, Christelle, Pino, Mario, Hérisson, David, Clemente-Conte, Ignacio, Fontugne, Michel, Guérin, Guillaume, Villagran, Ximena, Santos, Janaina C, Costa, Lucas, Germond, Lucie, Ahmed-Delacroix, Nelson Eric, Da Costa, Amelie, Borges, Carolina, Hoeltz, Sirley, Felice, Gisele, Gluchy, María, van Havre, Grégoire, Griggo, Christophe, Lucas, Livia, de Souza, Iderlan, Viana, Sibeli, Strauss, André, Kerner, Jennifer, Guidon, Niède

“…Current archaeological paradigm proposes that the first peopling of the Americas does not exceed the Last Glacial Maximum period. In this context, the…”
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Experimental Micromorphology on Burnt Shells of Anomalocardia brasiliana (Gmelin 1791) (Bivalvia, Veneridae) and Its Potential for Identification of Combustion Features on Shell-Matrix Sites by Villagran, Ximena S.

“…The identification of in situ or reworked hearths in archaeological sediments is currently one of the main topics in archaeological micromorphology. In the…”
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Shell mounds as environmental proxies on the southern coast of Brazil by Villagran, Ximena S, Giannini, Paulo CF

“…Despite the multiple constraints of using shell mounds for building relative-sea-level (RSL) curves, one of the premises behind this use is still valid in…”
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Living in the cold: Geoarchaeology of sealing sites from Byers Peninsula (Livingston Island, Antarctica) by Villagran, Ximena S., Schaefer, Carlos E.G.R., Ligouis, Bertrand

“…Few geoarchaeological studies have been conducted in the Antarctic continent. This paper contains the first results of the geoarchaeological research done in…”
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Editorial: Living on the edge—interdisciplinary perspectives on coastal and marine ecosystems in human prehistory by Will, Manuel, Jerardino, Antonieta, Villagran, Ximena, Green, Andrew, Erlandson, Jon M.

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Early Holocene ritual complexity in South America: the archaeological record of Lapa do Santo (east-central Brazil) by Strauss, André, Oliveira, Rodrigo Elias, Villagran, Ximena S., Bernardo, Danilo V., Salazar-García, Domingo C., Bissaro, Marcos César, Pugliese, Francisco, Hermenegildo, Tiago, Santos, Rafael, Barioni, Alberto, de Oliveira, Emiliano Castro, Moreno de Sousa, João Carlos, Jaouen, Klervia, Ernani, Max, Hubbe, Mark, Inglez, Mariana, Gratão, Marina, Rockwell, H., Machado, Márcia, de Souza, Gustavo, Chemale, Farid, Kawashita, Koji, O'Connell, Tamsin C., Israde, Isabel, Feathers, James, Campi, Claudio, Richards, Michael, Wahl, Joachim, Kipnis, Renato, Araujo, Astolfo, Neves, Walter

“…Early Archaic human skeletal remains found in a burial context in Lapa do Santo in east-central Brazil provide a rare glimpse into the lives of hunter-gatherer…”
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Formation Processes of the Late Pleistocene Site Toca da Janela da Barra do Antonião - Piauí (Brazil) by Villagran, Ximena S., Hartmann, Gelvam A., Stahlschmidt, Mareike, Heinrich, Susan, Gluchy, María F., Hatté, Christine, Lahaye, Christelle, Griggo, Christophe, Pérez, Antonio, de Melo Ramos, Marcos Paulo, Straioto, Haruan, Santos, Janaina, Trindade, Ricardo I.F., Strauss, André, Guidon, Niède, Böeda, Eric

“…Archaeological research of late Pleistocene sites in northeastern Brazil has rarely analyzed site formation processes from a geoarchaeological perspective…”
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Stratigraphic and spatial variability in shell middens: microfacies identification at the ethnohistoric site Tunel VII (Tierra del Fuego, Argentina) by Villagran, Ximena S., Balbo, Andrea L., Madella, Marco, Vila, Assumpció, Estevez, Jordi

“…Based on ethnographic accounts from the eighteenth to the twentieth century, functional areas have been identified within Fueginian shell middens. In this…”
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With an Eye on the Southern Shores: Insights Into South American Coastal Archaeology by Villagran, Ximena S.

“…The Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology With an Eye on the Southern Shores:…”
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