Nicholas A. Robins, Nicole Hagan,
Colonial cinnabar mining and refining began in Huancavelica, Peru, in 1564. With a local source of mercury, the amalgamation process was adopted to refine silver in Potosí, Bolivia, in the early ... estimate of mercury emissions from cinnabar refining in Huancavelica and to revise previous estimates of emissions from ... emissions have recognized Potosí as a significant source, Huancavelica has been overlooked. In addition, previous estimates of ... mercury vapor were emitted from cinnabar smelting in Huancavelica, and an estimated 39,000 metric tons were ...
Tópico(s): Heavy metals in environment
2012 - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences | Environmental Health Perspectives
Elena Gonzales, Lucio Huamán-Espino, César Gutiérrez, Juan Pablo Aparco, Jenny Pillaca,
... areas in the provinces of Coronel Portillo and Huancavelica in Peru. Materials and methods. Cross-sectional study ... The prevalence of anemia was 55.9% in Huancavelica and 36.2% in Coronel Portillo. In Huancavelica, the coexistence of anemia with iron deficiency was ... respectively. The most common types of anemia in Huancavelica were anemia with concurrent parasitosis (50.9%), iron ...
Tópico(s): Child Nutrition and Water Access
2015 - National Institute of Health of Peru | Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública
Roxana Castañeda, Harol Gutiérrez, Héctor Aponte, Yvette Z Ocampo, Rainer W. Bussmann, Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana,
... with three other Andean markets (Ancash, Ayacucho and Huancavelica), a low similarity was found, which suggests a ... the Andean markets of Cajamarca, Ancash, Ayacucho and Huancavelica is low.Keywords: Andes, trade, traditional knowledge, Huancavelica, medicinal plants, similarity.ResumenIntroducción: Las plantas comercializadas en ... los mercados andinos de Cajamarca, Ancash, Ayacucho y Huancavelica es baja.Palabras clave: Andes, comercio, conocimiento tradicional, Huancavelica, plantas medicinales, similitud.
Tópico(s): Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies
2021 - University of Hawaii Press | Ethnobotany Research and Applications
Nicole Hagan, Nicholas A. Robins, Heileen Hsu‐Kim, Susan Halabi, Ruben Dario Espinoza Gonzales, Daniel D. Richter, John J. Vandenberg,
... of adobe brick contamination anywhere in the world. Huancavelica, Peru is the site of historic cinnabar refining ... in the world. Over 80% of homes in Huancavelica are constructed with adobe bricks made from Hg ... in adobe brick and dirt floor samples in Huancavelica were orders of magnitude higher than in Ayacucho, ...
Tópico(s): Heavy metals in environment
2013 - Public Library of Science | PLoS ONE
Nicholas A. Robins, Nicole Hagan, Susan Halabi, Heileen Hsu‐Kim, Ruben Dario Espinoza Gonzales, Mark Morris, George Woodall, Daniel deB. Richter, Paul Heine, Tong Zhang, Allan R. Bacon, John J. Vandenberg,
... and mercury production during the colonial period in Huancavelica, Peru were examined to estimate historical health risks ... of Hg were released to the atmosphere in Huancavelica from Hg production. AERMOD was used with estimated ... sampling indicate that the present-day population of Huancavelica is exposed to levels of mercury from legacy ...
Tópico(s): Heavy metals in environment
2012 - Elsevier BV | The Science of The Total Environment
Pamela Calvo Vélez, Luís Meneses, Doris Zúñiga-Dávila,
... del suelo que es más alcalino que en Huancavelica. Se observa que las poblaciones de Actinomicetos y ... 63 aislamientos de Bacillus spp., 29 (46%) de Huancavelica y 34 (54%) de Puno; 37 aislamientos de Actinomicetos, 32 (87%) de Huancavelica y 5 (13%) de Puno y 50 aislamientos de Azotobacter spp., 37 (74%) de Huancavelica y 13 (26%) de Puno, observándose para estos ...
Tópico(s): Plant and soil sciences
2008 - | Ecología Aplicada
... been especially harmful in the central Andes at Huancavelica. Workers there suffered the common diseases and injuries ... mercury they were mining. Colonial critics asserted that Huancavelica was an environmental tragedy that placed workers in ... importance to the imperial economy. Killing and maiming, Huancavelica earned for itself an infamous reputation as the ...
Tópico(s): Latin American history and culture
2001 - Cambridge University Press | The Americas A Quarterly Review of Latin American History
Carlos Enrique Espinoza Quispe, Freddy -Martin Marrero-Saucedo, René Antonio Hinojosa Benavides,
... RSND) (variable X) y la gestión municipal de Huancavelica (GMH, variable Y), en 2016. La población y ... con la gestión municipal de la ciudad de Huancavelica existe un grado de correlación de 0,570, ...
Tópico(s): Public Health and Environmental Issues
2020 - Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Sede Ecuador | Letras Verdes Revista Latinoamericana de Estudios Socioambientales
Frank Meddens, Cirilo Vivanco Pomacanchari,
... Period (LH) ceramic traditions of Ayacucho, Apurimac, and Huancavelica, and provides an updated review of the pottery ... the local ceramic styles from Ayacucho, Apurimac, and Huancavelica, and their temporal sequence. The Chancas and their ...
Tópico(s): Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
2018 - Taylor & Francis | Ñawpa Pacha
... that commercial network higher, however, than at the Huancavelica mercury mines, where the colonial government forced indigenous ... American silver. By 1650 improved ventilation in the Huancavelica mines and better refining techniques had lowered the ...
Tópico(s): Historical Economic and Social Studies
2016 - Elsevier BV | The Extractive Industries and Society
Colin A. Cooke, Prentiss H. Balcom, Harald Biester, Alexander P. Wolfe,
... pollution, derived from lake-sediment cores collected near Huancavelica, Peru, the largest Hg deposit in the New ... third lake record approximately 225 km distant from Huancavelica. Measurements of sediment-Hg speciation reveal that cinnabar ... existence of a major Hg mining industry at Huancavelica spanning the past 3,500 years, and place ...
Tópico(s): Heavy metals in environment
2009 - National Academy of Sciences | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Carlos Alberto Contreras Carranza, Alí Milagros Díaz Gálvez,
... la historia de la minería de azogue de Huancavelica en el periodo de la posindependencia. Para ello ... el flujo de inversiones hacia la recuperación de Huancavelica. Se difundió en cambio otro tipo de minería: ...
Tópico(s): Historical Economic and Social Studies
2008 - Instituto de Investigaciones Dr. José María Luis Mora | América Latina en la Historia Económica
M Nicasio Valencia, D Andrea Pariona, Alarcón Huamán, Fidel Miranda M, Serapio Quintanilla C, A Ana Gonzáles,
... en escolares y vacunos de la provincia de Huancavelica y describir su percepcion sobre esta. Materiales y ... hiperendemicos para fasciolosis humana en la provincia de Huancavelica. Debido a su importancia clinica, se requiere fuerte ...
Tópico(s): Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
2005 - National Institute of Health of Peru | Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública
... Pishtaku chez les paysans et les mineurs de Huancavelica. Le propos de cet article est d'analyser ... les communautés paysannes de la province d'Angaraes (Huancavelica) et un centre minier de cette région. La ...
Tópico(s): Latin American history and culture
1991 - Institut Français d'Études Andines | Bulletin de l’Institut français d’études andines
Donald C. Noble, Cesar E. Vidal C.,
... mercury, arsenic, antimony, and carbonaceous material at the Huancavelica District, Peru Donald C. Noble; Donald C. Noble ... mercury, arsenic, antimony, and carbonaceous material at the Huancavelica District, Peru. Economic Geology 1990;; 85 (7): 1645– ...
Tópico(s): Mining and Resource Management
1990 - | Economic Geology
Carolina Beatriz Tarqui Mamani,
... La recolección de datos se realizó en Cajamarca, Huancavelica y Huánuco durante el 2012-2013. El muestreo ... tuvieron coliformes totales en Cajamarca, 65,5 % en Huancavelica y 64,1 % en Huánuco, El 72,0 % tuvieron E. coli en Cajamarca, 37,4 % en Huancavelica y 17,5 % Huánuco. En Cajamarca, el 8, ... fueron de buena calidad bacteriológica, mientras que en Huancavelica fue 4,3% y en Huánuco, 7,2 %. ... los hogares de Cajamarca, la tercera parte de Huancavelica y casi la quinta parte de Huánuco tuvieron ...
Tópico(s): Water Resource Management and Quality
2016 - National University of Córdoba | Revista de Salud Pública
Carmen Salazar-Soler, Pascale Absi,
Être mineur à Huancavelica et à Potosi : une approche anthropologique À partir d'une comparaison entre deux mines — Huancavelica (Pérou) et Potosi (Bolivie) — , le but de cet ...
Tópico(s): Mining and Resource Management
1998 - Society of Americanists | Journal de la Société des Américanistes
A. Rodríguez, Miguel Ángel Quispe Solano, José-Luis Rodríguez, Juan Lucas L.,
... n. sp. in the heart of alpacas in Huancavelica, a province of the Andean region of Peru. ... 104 alpacas slaughtered at the municipal slaughterhouse of Huancavelica, the official abattoir in the Huancavelica district. No macroscopic sarcocysts were observed. All alpacas ( ...
Tópico(s): Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
2023 - Springer Science+Business Media | Tropical Animal Health and Production
León Huamán Ramos, Luis Alberto Torres Inga, Alison Marisu Amancio Anzuhueldo, Sebastián Sánchez Díaz,
... los docentes del nivel secundaria del distrito de Huancavelica-Perú, en la implementación de una educación remota ...
Tópico(s): Social impacts of COVID-19
2021 - Dirección General de Investigación, Universidad Peruana Unión | Apuntes Universitarios
Alejandra Arce, Stef de Haan, Henry Juárez, Dharani Dhar Burra, Franklin Plasencia, Raúl Ccanto, Severin Polreich, María Scurrah,
... of Peru’s central Andes: A highland plateau (Huancavelica) compared to an eastern slope (Pasco). We examined ... landraces were scarce across households: 45.4% in Huancavelica and 61.7% in Pasco. Potato cultivation has ...
Tópico(s): Potato Plant Research
2019 - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | Land
Carlos Eduardo Smith Davila, Galy Juana Mendoza Torres, Cláudio Gustavo Barbeito, Marcelo Daniel Ghezzi,
... información del camal municipal de la ciudad de Huancavelica, Perú. Se seleccionaron 203 canales y se revisaron ...
Tópico(s): Agriculture and Farm Safety
2019 - National Institute of Research for Forestry, Agricultural and Livestock | Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias
Félix Valenzuela-Oré, Franco Romaní, Betty Monteza-Facho, Duilio Fuentes, Enma Vilchez-Buitron, Oswaldo Salaverry-García,
... health care in residents of settlements in the Huancavelica region. We carried out a cross-sectional study ...
Tópico(s): Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond
2018 - National Institute of Health of Peru | Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública
Rodrigo M. Carrillo‐Larco, Antonio Bernabé‐Ortiz,
... La Libertad, Tumbes, Apurímac, Cusco, Ica, Moquegua, Ayacucho, Huancavelica and Puno.In the 2003-2015 period, mortality ... La Libertad, Tumbes, Apurímac, Cusco, Ica, Moquegua, Ayacucho, Huancavelica y Puno.En el periodo 2003-2015, la ...
Tópico(s): Public Health and Social Inequalities
2018 - National Institute of Health of Peru | Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública
Edwin Julio Cóndor-Salvatierra,
... the Education Faculty of the National University of Huancavelica.The descriptive and explanatory methods were used and ...
Tópico(s): Environmental and sustainability education
2018 - Pontifical Catholic University of Peru | Educación
Akram Hernández-Vasquéz, Diego Azañedo, Daniel A. Antiporta, Sandra Cortés,
... urban prevalence was 22.0%. The regions of Huancavelica (45.5%; 95% CI: 44.2-46.7%), ... located in Ancash, Apurímac, Arequipa, Ayacucho, Cajamarca, Cusco, Huancavelica, Huánuco, Junín, La Libertad, Lima, Pasco, and Puno ...
Tópico(s): Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
2017 - National Institute of Health of Peru | Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública
Fernando Santos-Francés, Antonio Miguel Martínez-Graña, Pilar Alonso, Antonio García Sánchez,
... Colquirrumi (Department of Cajamarca) and Julcani (Department of Huancavelica). Our study proposed geochemical baseline values for heavy ...
Tópico(s): Radioactivity and Radon Measurements
2017 - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Steven P. Sylvester, Robert J. Soreng, Paul M. Peterson, Mitsy D.P.V. Sylvester,
... tayacajaensis, found from shrublands on Andean slopes of Huancavelica and Huánuco, bears similarities to Poa aequatoriensis but ... encuentra en matorrales de las laderas andinas de Huancavelica y Huánuco, tiene un parecido a Poa aequatoriensis, ...
Tópico(s): Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics
2016 - Pensoft Publishers | PhytoKeys
Richard L. Burger, Kris Lane, Colin A. Cooke,
... times. It is traditionally believed to come from Huancavelica in south-central Peru, although some scholars have ... to as vermilion, was cinnabar ore mined in Huancavelica. This source is located over 850 km to ...
Tópico(s): Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis
2016 - Cambridge University Press | Latin American Antiquity
Haibo Yang, R. T. Downs, S. H. Evans, W. W. Pinch,
... been found in Mina Herminia, Julcani Mining District, Huancavelica, Peru. It is associated with tetrahedrite, gustavite, barite, ...
Tópico(s): Mineralogy and Gemology Studies
2013 - Mineralogical Society of America | American Mineralogist
Mario Montes, I. Quicaño, R. Quispe, Edgar Carlos Quispe Peña, L. Alfonso,
... Huacaya alpaca fibre produced in the region of Huancavelica (Peru) is described based on a sample of ...
Tópico(s): Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health
2013 - Spanish National Research Council | Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research