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What do anthropologists mean by the term transhumance?
 
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What is nomadism?
 
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dominiqueenicolee

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

This term refers to the widespread pastoral pattern of migrating to different elevations in response to seasonal differences in temperature and pastureland.

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Nomadism is a form of seasonal mobility, usually referring to pastoral peoples who move their livestock herds to locations with lush pastureland.


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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