Chinampas Bibliography
compiled by Phil Crossley

August 1995

• Armillas, Pedro. 1971. Gardens on Swamps. Science 174: 653-661.

• Coe, Michael. 1964. "The Chinampas of Mexico." Scientific American 211(1): 90-98.

• Outerbridge, Thomas. 1987. The disappearing chinampas of Xochimilco. The Ecologist 17(2):76-83.

• Parsons, Jeffrey. 1976. The role of chinampa agriculture in the food supply of Aztec Tenochtitlan. In Cleland, Charles, ed. Cultural change and continuity: Essays in honor of James Bennet Griffin. New York: Academic Press.

• Rojas Rabiela, M. Teresa. 1993. La Agricultura Chinampera: Compilacion Historica. Universidad Autonoma Chapingo.

• Sanders, W. T., J. R. Parsons and R. S. Santley. 1979. The Basin of Mexico. Ecological processes in the Evolution of a Civilization. New York: Academic Press.

• West, Robert and Pedro Armillas. 1950. Las Chinampas de Mexico. Cuadernos Americanos 50(2): 165-182.

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