Evidence of a large “prehistorical” earthquake during Inca times? New insights from an indigenous chronicle (Cusco, Peru)

2020/11/22 by Andy Combey, Laurence Audin, Carlos Benavente +3 · 8 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Archaeology #Biology #Botany and Geology in Latin America and Caribbean #Earthquake Detection and Analysis #Ecology #Folklore #Geography #Geology #History #Indigenous #Legend #Paleontology #Seismology #earthquake and tectonic studies

paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/j.jasrep.2020.102659

published in Journal of Archaeological Science Reports 34, 102659 (Elsevier BV)

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• INVESTIGACIONES ARQUEOLÓGICAS DE ALTA MONTAÑA EN EL SUR DEL PERÚ

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• Huaynaputina [wikipedia]