Reply to Zeder: Maintaining a diverse scientific toolkit is not an act of faith

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 28, 2014, Pages

  Gremillion, Kristen J ^a   Barton, Loukas ^b   Piperno, Dolores R ^c,d  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^d SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BIODIVERSITY; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; HOLOCENE; HUMAN; LETTER; MIDDLE EAST; OPTIMAL FORAGING; PLEISTOCENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; THEORY;

AGRICULTURE; ARCHAEOLOGY; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 84904303651     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1409072111     Document Type: Letter

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4. Piperno DR (2006) Quaternary environmental history and agricultural impact on vegetation in Central America. Ann Mo Bot Gard 93(2):274-296.