Historical Ecology and Archaeology in the Galápagos Islands: A Legacy of Human Occupation . Peter W. Stahl, Fernando J. Astudillo, Ross W. Jamieson, Diego Quiroga, and Florencio Delgado. 2020. University Press of Florida, Gainesville. xix + 216 pp. $90.00 (hardcover), ISBN 978-0-8130-6627-1.

Mary Van Buren

doi:10.1017/aaq.2025.10163

May 13, 2026American Antiquity

Historical Ecology and Archaeology in the Galápagos Islands: A Legacy of Human Occupation . Peter W. Stahl, Fernando J. Astudillo, Ross W. Jamieson, Diego Quiroga, and Florencio Delgado. 2020. University Press of Florida, Gainesville. xix + 216 pp. $90.00 (hardcover), ISBN 978-0-8130-6627-1.

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To examine the influence of human activities on the ecological systems of the Galápagos Islands through a historical and archaeological lens.
Analyzing archaeological evidence from various sites across the Galápagos Islands
Reviewing historical documents and accounts related to human settlement
Assessing the ecological consequences of human occupation and species introduction
Identified key phases of human impact on biodiversity in the Galápagos
Demonstrated significant alterations to the ecosystem due to human activities
Outlined the legacy of human occupation as critical to understanding current ecological challenges in the islands

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This book explores the impact of human occupation on ecosystems in the Galápagos Islands, suggesting significant ecological shifts.

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Historical Ecology and Archaeology in the Galápagos Islands: A Legacy of Human Occupation. Peter W. Stahl, Fernando J. Astudillo, Ross W. Jamieson, Diego Quiroga, and Florencio Delgado. 2020. University Press of Florida, Gainesville. xix + 216 pp. $90.00 (hardcover), ISBN 978-0-8130-6627-1.

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