Caral, South America’s Oldest City (2600–1600 BC): ENSO Environmental Changes Influencing the Late Archaic Period Site on the North Central Coast of Peru

The Late Archaic Period (2600–1600 BC) site of Caral, located ~20 km inland from the Pacific Ocean coastline in the Supe Valley of the north central coast of Peru, is subject to CFD analysis to determine the effects of ENSO (El Niño Southern Oscillation) events (mainly, El Niño flooding and drought...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Charles R. Ortloff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/14/9/1403