Did the flowering of the La Tolita culture 3000 BP result from a natural disaster?

The La Tolita site appeared on the Pacific coast of northern Ecuador around 3000 BP, and its culture quickly spread throughout the interior alluvial plain of mangrove and thick rainforest vegetation up to an elevation of 2000m along the Andean slopes. New geomorphic evidence shows that the flowering...

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Main Authors: Jean François Dumont, Francisco Valdez, Essy Santana, Jean Pierre Tihay, Pierre Usselmann, Edison Navarrete
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Unité Mixte de Recherche 8504 Géographie-cités 2010-10-01
Series:Cybergeo
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/cybergeo/23305