Sedimentary biomarkers of human presence and taro cultivation reveal early horticulture in Remote Oceania

Abstract Remote Oceania was among the last places settled by humans. However, the timing of initial human settlements and the early introduction of horticulture remain debated. We retrieved a sediment core close to Teouma, the oldest cemetery in Remote Oceania that reveals evidence of initial settle...

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Main Authors: Giorgia Camperio, S. Nemiah Ladd, Matiu Prebble, Ronald Lloren, Elena Argiriadis, Daniel B. Nelson, Christiane Krentscher, Nathalie Dubois
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-11-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-024-01831-8
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