Cywilizacja Majów w nowych formach muzealnych. O przywłaszczaniu prekolumbijskiego dziedzictwa na rzecz meksykańskiej kultury narodowej by Maja Magdalena Biernacka

“… The Maya civilization in new forms of museum exposition. Appropriation of pre-Columbian heritage for the benefit of Mexican national culture The article is dedicated to the reconstruction and reinterpretation of pre-Columbian heritage by Mexican museums, with a special focus on the Maya civilization which is a permanent feature of the Mexican imagery and an object of artistic fascination. …”
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Mysteries of the Maya [videorecording] /

“…This film invites the world to ponder the achievements of the Maya civilization and to speculate on the reasons for its demise. …”

Scrutinizing the paleoecological record of the Maya forest by Anabel Ford

“…This paper evaluates published paleoecological data in light of the rise of the Maya civilization and reflects on interpretations of how swidden agriculture and the milpa cycle impacted the environment. …”
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Profile of Alberto Ruz Lhuillier as a Young Man by Elaine Day Schele

“…Later Ruz would use some of these theories to explain the development and fall of ancient Maya civilization.…”
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The Maya Preclassic to Classic transition observed through faunal trends from Ceibal, Guatemala. by Ashley E Sharpe, Takeshi Inomata, Daniela Triadan, Melissa Burham, Jessica MacLellan, Jessica Munson, Flory Pinzón

“…It is well known that the development of the ancient Maya civilization had significant and long-lasting impacts on the environment. …”
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Las antiguas colecciones arqueológicas de Yucatán en el Museo Americano de Historia Natural by Adam T. Sellen, Lynneth S. Lowe

“…Together, these proto-archaeologists focused their efforts on constructing knowledge of the ancient Maya civilization through material evidence.…”
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Acculturation impact on some metabolic parameters of the Lacandon communities from Chiapas by S. Islas-Andrade, A. Pérez-Vargas, R.E. Juárez-Pérez, S. Flores-Martínez, A.G. Gallardo-Hernández, A. García-Zapién, J. Sánchez-Corona, C. Revilla-Monsalve

“…The Lacandones are considered descendants of the Maya Civilization that found refuge in the jungle during the Spanish colonization. …”
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Northeast Yucatan hurricane activity during the Maya Classic and Postclassic periods by Richard M. Sullivan, Peter J. van Hengstum, Jeffrey P. Donnelly, Anne E. Tamalavage, Tyler S. Winkler, Shawna N. Little, Luis Mejia-Ortiz, Eduard G. Reinhardt, Sam Meacham, Courtney Schumacher, Robert Korty

“…Abstract The collapse of the Maya civilization in the late 1st/early 2nd millennium CE has been attributed to multiple internal and external causes including overpopulation, increased warfare, and environmental deterioration. …”
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The Legacy of Pre–Columbian Fire on the Pine–Oak Forests of Upland Guatemala by William J. Harvey, Sandra Nogué, Nathan Stansell, Gillian Petrokofsky, Byron Steinman, Katherine J. Willis

“…These forests have been transformed by the peoples of the Maya civilization through practices of horticulture, agriculture, and architectural developments over thousands of years. …”
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Laguna de Términos/Río Candelaria Core: Conditions of Sustainable Urban Occupation in the Interior of the Yucatán Peninsula by Joel D. Gunn, William J. Folan, John W. Day, Betty B. Faust

“…Pursuit of a link between the collapse of Maya civilization and climate is a subject that has been revisited periodically for nearly a century. …”
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