Specialized marine exploitation on African islands: A multiproxy archaeological analysis of the Playa Chica site, Gran Canaria (11th–13th CE)

Jonathan Santana, Jacob Morales, Simon-Pierre Gilson, Aitor Brito-Mayor, María del Carmen González-Ruiz, Paloma Vidal-Matutano, Miguel del Pino-Curbelo, Idaira Brito-Abrante, Pedro Henríquez-Valido, Javier Cruz Viera, Alberto Lacave-Hernández, Carmen Rodríguez Santana, Sandra Cancel, Marta Moreno-García, Amelia Rodríguez-Rodríguez

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0349347
Published: 2026-06-10
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pone.0349347,
  title = {Specialized marine exploitation on African islands: A multiproxy archaeological analysis of the Playa Chica site, Gran Canaria (11th–13th CE)},
  author = {Jonathan Santana and Jacob Morales and Simon-Pierre Gilson and Aitor Brito-Mayor and María del Carmen González-Ruiz and Paloma Vidal-Matutano and Miguel del Pino-Curbelo and Idaira Brito-Abrante and Pedro Henríquez-Valido and Javier Cruz Viera and Alberto Lacave-Hernández and Carmen Rodríguez Santana and Sandra Cancel and Marta Moreno-García and Amelia Rodríguez-Rodríguez},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {PLOS One},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.pone.0349347},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0349347}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Specialized marine exploitation on African islands: A multiproxy archaeological analysis of the Playa Chica site, Gran Canaria (11th–13th CE)
AU  - Jonathan Santana
AU  - Jacob Morales
AU  - Simon-Pierre Gilson
AU  - Aitor Brito-Mayor
AU  - María del Carmen González-Ruiz
AU  - Paloma Vidal-Matutano
AU  - Miguel del Pino-Curbelo
AU  - Idaira Brito-Abrante
AU  - Pedro Henríquez-Valido
AU  - Javier Cruz Viera
AU  - Alberto Lacave-Hernández
AU  - Carmen Rodríguez Santana
AU  - Sandra Cancel
AU  - Marta Moreno-García
AU  - Amelia Rodríguez-Rodríguez
PY  - 2026
JO  - PLOS One
DO  - 10.1371/journal.pone.0349347
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Santana, J., Morales, J., Gilson, S., Brito-Mayor, A., González-Ruiz, M. D. C., Vidal-Matutano, P., Pino-Curbelo, M. D., Brito-Abrante, I., Henríquez-Valido, P., Viera, J. C., Lacave-Hernández, A., Santana, C. R., Cancel, S., Moreno-García, M., & Rodríguez-Rodríguez, A. (2026). Specialized marine exploitation on African islands: A multiproxy archaeological analysis of the Playa Chica site, Gran Canaria (11th–13th CE). PLOS One. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0349347

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