A Study of the Milpa System of La Venta Island and Its Archaeological Implications

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Previous articleNext article No AccessA Study of the Milpa System of La Venta Island and Its Archaeological ImplicationsPhilip Drucker and Robert F. HeizerPhilip Drucker Search for more articles by this author and Robert F. Heizer Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Volume 16, Number 1Spring, 1960 Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/soutjanth.16.1.3629053 Views: 8Total views on this site Citations: 15Citations are reported from Crossref Journal History This article was published in the Southwestern Journal of Anthropology (1945-1972), which is continued by the Journal of Anthropological Research (1973-present). PDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Juan Rogelio Aguirre‐Rivera, Joel Zavala‐Cruz, Gustavo Ortiz‐Ceballos, Antonio Andrade‐Torres, Sergio Salgado‐Garcia, Angel Isauro Ortiz‐Ceballos Wet Agriculture in the Lowlands: Maize Marceña, Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment 2, no.11 (Feb 2019): 1–6.https://doi.org/10.2134/age2018.10.0055Luis Pacheco-Cobos, Mark N. Grote, Douglas J. Kennett, Bruce Winterhalder Population and Environmental Correlates of Maize Yields in Mesoamerica: a Test of Boserup’s Hypothesis in the Milpa, Human Ecology 43, no.44 (Aug 2015): 559–576.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10745-015-9771-zThomas W. Killion Nonagricultural Cultivation and Social Complexity: The Olmec, Their Ancestors, and Mexico’s Southern Gulf Coast Lowlands, Current Anthropology 54, no.55 (Jul 2015): 569–606.https://doi.org/10.1086/673140John E. Clark, Arlene Colman 2 Olmec Things and Identity: A Reassessment of Offerings and Burials at La Venta, Tabasco, Archeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association 23, no.11 (Apr 2014): 14–37.https://doi.org/10.1111/apaa.12013Robert A. Dull, Richard J. Nevle, William I. Woods, Dennis K. Bird, Shiri Avnery, William M. Denevan The Columbian Encounter and the Little Ice Age: Abrupt Land Use Change, Fire, and Greenhouse Forcing, Annals of the Association of American Geographers 100, no.44 (Aug 2010): 755–771.https://doi.org/10.1080/00045608.2010.502432Richard J. Nevle, Dennis K. Bird Effects of syn-pandemic fire reduction and reforestation in the tropical Americas on atmospheric CO2 during European conquest, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 264, no.1-21-2 (Jul 2008): 25–38.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2008.03.008L. Mark Raab, Matthew A. Boxt, Katherine Bradford, Brian A. Stokes, Rebecca B. González Lauck Testing at Isla Alor in the La Venta Olmec Hinterland, Journal of Field Archaeology 27, no.33 (Jul 2013): 257–270.https://doi.org/10.1179/jfa.2000.27.3.257James Stuart Maize Use By Rural Mesoamerican Households, Human Organization 49, no.22 (Jun 1990): 135–139.https://doi.org/10.17730/humo.49.2.9435mp317r212348Alfred H. Siemens Reducing the Risk: Some Indications Regarding Pre-Hispanic Wetland Agricultural Intensification from Contemporary Use of a Wetland/Terra Firma Boundary Zone in Central Veracruz, (Jan 1990): 233–250.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-3252-0_15William F. Rust, Robert J. Sharer Olmec Settlement Data from La Venta, Tabasco, Mexico, Science 242, no.48754875 (Oct 1988): 102–104.https://doi.org/10.1126/science.242.4875.102MARGARET LANTIS PHILIP DRUCKER 1911-1983, American Anthropologist 85, no.44 (Oct 2009): 897–902.https://doi.org/10.1525/aa.1983.85.4.02a00120 Philip Drucker , and John W. Fox Swidden Didn' Make All That Midden: The Search for Ancient Mayan Agronomies, Journal of Anthropological Research 38, no.22 (Sep 2015): 179–193.https://doi.org/10.1086/jar.38.2.3629596THOMAS H. CHARLTON Archaeology, Ethnohistory, and Ethnology: Interpretive Interfaces, (Jan 1981): 129–176.https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-003104-7.50008-9 Gordon R. Willey The Harvey Lecture Series. The Concept of the "Disembedded Capital" in Comparative Perspective, Journal of Anthropological Research 35, no.22 (Sep 2015): 123–137.https://doi.org/10.1086/jar.35.2.3629970 References, (Jan 1976): 312–354.https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-017867-7.50016-8