Chemical analysis of pottery reveals the transition from a maritime to a plant-based economy in pre-colonial coastal Brazil

Abstract Understanding long-term dynamics of past socio-ecological systems is essential for their future management. The southern Atlantic Forest coast of Brazil with its biodiverse littoral zone and artisanal fishing communities, is a priority for conservation. Traditional maritime knowledge is tho...

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Main Authors: Marjolein Admiraal, Andre C. Colonese, Rafael G. Milheira, Dione da Rocha Bandeira, Alexandro Demathe, Adriana M. Pereira dos Santos, Thiago Fossile, Helen M. Talbot, Manon Bondetti, Alexandre Lucquin, Javier Montalvo-Cabrera, Luciano Prates, Alejandro Serna, Oliver E. Craig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-42662-5