TY - JOUR
T1 - Response to Comment on "persistent effects of pre-Columbian plant domestication on Amazonian forest composition"
AU - Braga Junqueira, Andre
AU - Levis, Carolina
AU - Bongers, Frans
AU - Peña-Claros, Marielos
AU - Clement, Charles Roland
AU - Costa, Flávia R.C.
AU - Steege, Hans Ter
PY - 2017/10/20
Y1 - 2017/10/20
N2 - 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..
AB - 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..
U2 - 10.1126/science.aan8837
DO - 10.1126/science.aan8837
M3 - Comment/Letter to the editor
AN - SCOPUS:85032501956
SN - 0036-8075
VL - 358
JO - Science
JF - Science
IS - 6361
M1 - eaan8837
ER -