Tehuacán Valley matorral — The Tehuacán Valley matorral is a xeric shrubland ecoregion in Mexico.ettingThe ecoregion occupies the Tehuacán and Cuicatlán valleys, covering parts of Puebla, Tlaxcala, and Oaxaca states. The valleys lie in the rain shadow of the surrounding… … Wikipedia
Tehuacán Valley — /tay wah kahn , weuh kan / a desert valley site in Puebla, Mexico, where aridity has preserved the vegetable remains of communities from 9000 B.C. to historic times, thus documenting the transition from hunting and gathering to the largely… … Useful english dictionary
Tehuacán — ▪ Mexico city, southeastern Puebla estado (state), south central Mexico. It is situated in the Tehuacán valley of the Sierra Madre Oriental, at an elevation of 5,500 feet (1,700 m). Founded in 1540, Tehuacán is one of the oldest Spanish… … Universalium
Tehuacán — is the second largest city in the Mexican state of Puebla, nestled in the Southeast Valley of Tehuacán, bordering the states of Oaxaca and Veracruz. The 2005 census reported a population of 238,229 in the city and 260,923 in its surrounding… … Wikipedia
Tehuacán — [teu̯a kan], Stadt im Bundesstaat Puebla, Mexiko, auf der Südabdachung der Cordillera Neovolcánica, 1 670 m über dem Meeresspiegel, 98 000 Einwohner; Bischofssitz; archäologisches Museum; Kurort (Mineralquellen; auch Flaschenabfüllung). … … Universal-Lexikon
Техуакан долина — (Tehuacan valley), пустынная долина (Пуэбла, Мексика), благодаря хорошей сохранности растительного материала и других органических остатков здесь удалось получить множество данных по всем аспектам жизни с 9000 г. до н.э. до испанского… … Археологический словарь
pre-Columbian civilizations — Introduction the aboriginal American Indian (Mesoamerican Indian) cultures that evolved in Meso America (part of Mexico and Central America) and the Andean region (western South America) prior to Spanish exploration and conquest in the 16th … Universalium
Oto-Manguean languages — Oto Manguean Geographic distribution: Currently Mexico; previously Mesoamerica and Central America Linguistic classification: Not positively related to any other language families. Subdivisions: Oto Pamean Chinantecan Tl … Wikipedia
Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… … Universalium
Mexico — /mek si koh /, n. 1. a republic in S North America. 97,563,374; 761,530 sq. mi. (1,972,363 sq. km). Cap.: Mexico City. 2. a state in central Mexico. 6,245,000; 8268 sq. mi. (21,415 sq. km). Cap.: Toluca. 3. Gulf of, Mexican, Golfo de México /gawl … Universalium