The research, led by Umberto Lombardo from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, detailed how the Casarabe people constructed extensive drainage canals and agricultural ponds, enabling at least ...

A team of researchers led by Umberto Lombardo from the Autonomous University of Barcelona found evidence that the Casarabe culture, whose people lived in the Llanos de Moxos region of Bolivia ...

That’s according to Umberto Lombardo, a geographer and geomorphologist at the Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, Spain, who first became interested in how logjams were affecting landscapes ...

This is the stamping-ground of Umberto Lombardo, of the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Archaeologists once thought the Amazon basin’s soil would have been too poor to have sustained a large ...

BERN, SWITZERLAND—Gizmodo reports that evidence for the cultivation of crops some 10,000 years ago has been discovered in southwestern Amazonia by researchers led by Umberto Lombardo of the ...

according to research published August 28 in the open access journal PLOS ONE by Umberto Lombardo from the University of Bern, Switzerland and colleagues from other institutions. The study focuses ...

Umberto Lombardo is a geo-archaeologist studying landscape evolution in Bolivia, near the city of Trinidad. He says he hasn't seen a single blue sky in two months - because of thick smoke from ...

Between 600 and 1,500 years ago, Indigenous people of the seasonally flooded savannas in the Bolivian Amazon created an ...