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Magazine articles on archaeology, paleontology, artifacts, prehistoric origins.
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Geotimes
March 2004
Megan Sever
Extinction debate continues Did the Chicxulub impact off the Yucatan coast in Mexico kill the dinosaurs 65 million years ago? mark for My Articles 22 similar articles
Geotimes
February 2004
Megan Sever
Geoarchaeology: The Past Comes to Light Geological stories are inseparable from the human ones. The sea level can rise causing populations to migrate. A volcano can erupt and wipe out a civilization. Climate can alter the soil and shift the course of a culture. As the natural world changes, so too does society. mark for My Articles 39 similar articles
Geotimes
February 2004
Jackson & Wilson
The Ice-Free Corridor Revisited Geologists are exploring North America's glacial history to retrace the steps of the first Americans. mark for My Articles 37 similar articles
Geotimes
February 2004
Hetherington et al.
Quest for the Lost Land The search for early Americans is taking researchers to the coast of British Columbia, where a now-submerged landscape may hold clues to the first settlers' coastal migration. mark for My Articles 59 similar articles
Geotimes
February 2004
Megan Sever
An African puzzle piece The time period from 32 to 24 million years ago has largely been a black hole for paleontologists studying East Africa's animals. Newly discovered large vertebrate fossils from Ethiopia, however, are providing evidence that not only was there a thriving and diverse population, but also that it continued long after. mark for My Articles 71 similar articles
Geotimes
February 2004
Megan Sever
Mesopotamian climate change At the American Geophysical Union annual meeting in December, one archaeologist presented research that suggests that climate change affected the way cultures developed and collapsed in the cradle of civilization -- ancient Mesopotamia -- more than 8,000 years ago. mark for My Articles 21 similar articles
Geotimes
February 2004
William E. Brooks
Coal and Cremation in Ancient Peru Geochemical data are revealing a potential new role for coal in pre-Colombian Peru. mark for My Articles 31 similar articles
Smithsonian
February 2004
Richard Covington
Rescuing Angkor An unprecedented effort to reclaim the ancient temples from the Cambodian jungle is racing against a tourist onslaught. mark for My Articles 28 similar articles
Geotimes
January 2004
Megan Sever
Unraveling the Chicxulub Case On the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico, geologists are drilling one of Earth's three largest impact structures, hoping to reveal clues about a devastating event linked to the extinction of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago. mark for My Articles 60 similar articles
Reason
January 2004
Jeremy Lott
Found Objects What archaeologists can gain from markets, or lose by ignoring them mark for My Articles 135 similar articles
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