Formation processes of site in a shipwreck of the twentieth century. The case of Steamship President Roca (Peninsula Valdes, Chubut) by Gutiérrez, Guillermo

“…The main focus will be human action on the wreck. With this in mind, we apply the theoretical model of M. …”
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<i>La salud de nuestros antepasados. Una mirada sobre la paleopatología</i> : Autor: Jorge A. Suby. Quequén, Buenos Aires: Laboratorio de Ecología Evolutiva Humana. 2012. 190 pp.... by Souza, Sheila M. F. Mendonça de

“…This book was drawn to fill the gap: it is neither a compendium of diseases of the past, nor a guide for diagnosis, but a promenade from paleopathology to different fields related to the understanding of health in human populations.…”
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The site La Angostura 1 (Department Coronel Pringles, Province of San Luis) by Cena Di Matteo, Malena, Bravo, Bernardette, Morey, Yanina, Carrera Aizpitarte, Manuel

“…The faunal remains have diverse evidence of human processing. There were also numerous projectile points and lithic preforms, a high frequency of bone artifacts, and ceramics. …”
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Late Holocene camelids at the High Valleys of Catamarca. Multiproxy evidence and the input of geometric morphometrics for assessing their taxonomic diversity by Hernández, Anahí, Arias, María Florencia, Mondini , Mariana

“…Overall, the information shows the interaction of the human groups with domestic (llamas) and wild (both guanacos and vicuñas) camelids, which make up the bulk of the archaeofaunal record. …”
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Surveys at Caracoles-Pinturas canyons confluence. Santa Cruz, Argentina by Sacchi, Mariana Sacchi, Bozzuto, Damian Leandro, Ucedo, Valeria, Maveroff, Nicolás, Daldin, María Emilia, Papú, Agustina

“…One of the ultimate goals of our research is to identify the temporal depth in the use of this particular area to evaluate the role it could have had in the human circulation towards the mountain-range area. …”
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Simplified knowledge, technoscience and risk omission. The case of genetically modified organisms by Francese, Christian, Folguera, Guillermo

“…Technoscience has been associated with significant risks to the environment and human health. In turn, these risks have been attributed to a scientific ignorance about the damages that can be generated by technoscience. …”
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About failures and relative successes by Vander Velden, Felipe

“…Built as an important part of public policies officially directed at indigenous peoples since at least the beginning of the 20th century, animal husbandry is based on a series of assumptions incompatible with Amerindian forms of relationship with non-human beings. Such imbalances explain the failure of the multiple attempts to implement livestock, fish farming or poultry farming (among others) in Amazonian indigenous villages, suggesting that such activities do not seem to be good alternatives for economic sustainability of these populations.…”
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Morphometric analysis of Mytilus edulis: a tool for analysing shell middens and Patagonian Coastal archaeology by Lobbia, Patricia A.

“…The quantity of fragmented malacological material introduces biases that affect the interpretation of formation processes, shell midden preservation and human gathering strategies. In this paper we analyze the process of Mytilus edulis fragmentation at the PE 133 site, thereby presenting a methodology for studying archaeomalacological assemblages. …”
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First anthracological approach for the Tafí valley (Tucumán, Argentina) by Aguirre, María G., Peña Monné, José L., Sampietro Vattuone, María M.

“…They are part of the local flora and would have been used during human occupations corresponding to the Regional Developments period. …”
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A necessary change from 'man' to 'hommo sapiens' : an ecocritical study of Oryx and crake and The year of the flood by Margaret Atwood by Faure, Elizabeth

“…In the introduction to Ecocritical Explorations in Literary and Cultural Studies (2009), Murphy asserts that literature is a “manifestation and shaping force of human experimental behaviour” (2). For that reason, it is essential for ecocritics to discern how man‟s attitudes towards other living creatures and the status of humankind within the ecosystem are represented in literary texts.…”
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Influencia de las ciencias ambientales en el campo de la ecofilosofía by Bugallo, Alicia Irene

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