Response to Comment on "persistent effects of pre-Columbian plant domestication on Amazonian forest composition"
McMichael et al. state that we overlooked the effects of post-Columbian human activities in shaping current floristic patterns in Amazonian forests. We formally show that post- Columbian human influences on Amazonian forests are indeed important, but they have played a smaller role when compared to...
| Autor principal: | Junqueira, André Braga |
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| Outros Autores: | Levis, Carolina, Bongers, Frans, Pena-Claros, Marielos, Clement, Charles Roland, Costa, Flávia Regina Capellotto, Steege, Hans Ter |
| Grau: | Artigo |
| Idioma: | English |
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Science
2020
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https://repositorio.inpa.gov.br/handle/1/15337 |
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McMichael et al. state that we overlooked the effects of post-Columbian human activities in shaping current floristic patterns in Amazonian forests. We formally show that post- Columbian human influences on Amazonian forests are indeed important, but they have played a smaller role when compared to the persistent effects of pre-Columbian human activities on current forest composition.. |