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ArticleNature2026

Over 20,000 precolonial earthworks in the Southwest Amazonia.

Martti Pärssinen, Risto Kalliola, Alceu Ranzi, Eetu Puttonen, Rhuan Carlos Lopes, Pirjo Kristiina Virtanen, Francisco Apurinã, Kalle Ruokolainen, Juha Hyyppä, Antero Kukko and 6 more

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Article in Nature, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors.

Martti PärssinenInstituto Iberoamericano de Finlandia, Madrid, Spain. martti.parssinen@helsinki.fi.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0005-0852-5121
Risto KalliolaDepartment of Geography and Geology, University of Turku, Turku, Finland.
Alceu RanziLaboratório de Pesquisas Paleontológicas, Universidade Federal do Acre, Rio Branco, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0948-346X
Eetu PuttonenFinnish Geospatial Research Institute, Espoo, Finland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0985-4443
Rhuan Carlos LopesInstituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas, Universidade Federal do Pará, Belém, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6372-6413
Pirjo Kristiina VirtanenIndigenous Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Francisco ApurinãIndigenous Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Kalle RuokolainenDepartment of Biology, University of Turku, Turku, Finland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7494-9417
Juha HyyppäFinnish Geospatial Research Institute, Espoo, Finland.
Antero KukkoFinnish Geospatial Research Institute, Espoo, Finland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3841-6533
Mariana CamposFinnish Geospatial Research Institute, Espoo, Finland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3430-7521
Fabio de NovaesRuralTech, Brasília DF, Brazil.
Markku OinonenLaboratory of Chronology, Finnish Museum of Natural History, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0881-7643
Antonia D BarbosaInstituto do Patrimônio Histórico e Artístico Nacional, Rio Branco, Brazil.
Sanna SaunaluomaDegree Program in Digital Culture, Landscape and Cultural Heritage, University of Turku, Turku, Finland.
Evandro FerreiraHerbário da Universidade Federal do Acre, Rio Branco, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9591-9615

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Numerous geometric earthworks have been found in southwestern Amazonia, evidence of a monument-building precolonial civilization

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CivilizationBrazilForestsHistory, AncientHumansPopulation DensitySoilSoil

Identifiers

PMID42527595
PMCPMC13558069

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