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Plague of sheep :

Melville, Elinor G. K.

Plague of sheep : environmental consequences of the conquest of Mexico / Elinor G.K. Melville. - Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2003. - xiii, 203 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. - Studies in environment and history .

TB530/Rs.2019/-

Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-196) and index.

ISBN: 978-052157448X

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sheep--Ecology--History--Mexico--Mezquital Valley (Hidalgo)--16th century.
Animal introduction--Environmental aspects--History--Mexico--Mezquital Valley (Hidalgo)--16th century.
Grazing--Environmental aspects--History--Mexico--Mezquital Valley (Hidalgo)--16th century.
Pastoral systems--Environmental aspects--History--Mexico--Mezquital Valley (Hidalgo)--16th century.
Human ecology--History--Mexico--Mezquital Valley (Hidalgo)--16th century.
Indians of Mexico--History--Mexico--Mezquital Valley (Hidalgo)--16th century.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Mezquital Valley (Hidalgo, Mexico)--Environmental conditions--History.
Mexico--History--Conquest, 1519-1540.
Mexico--History--Spanish colony, 1540-1810.

Dewey Class. No.: 304.27 MEL