Michael Simmonds

ORCID: 0000-0001-7845-0392
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Research Areas
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Amazonian Archaeology and Ethnohistory
  • Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies

University of Reading
2020-2023

Abstract The archaeological excavation of two abandoned prehispanic agricultural terraces (Infiernillo and Tocotoccasa) in the Chicha-Soras Valley (Apurimac) southern-central Peru revealed presence palaeosols. palaeosols represent soil that developed following construction during Middle Horizon. profiles at current surface reconstruction Late Intermediate Period. Phytolith analysis an unexpected Arecaceae (palm family) Marantaceae (arrowroot both terraces, which has been attributed to local...

10.1007/s00334-023-00946-w article EN cc-by Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 2023-08-29
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