Peru's Nazca culture was brought down with its trees
Monday, November 2, 2009 - 00:35
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Deforestation left nothing to hinder ancient floodwaters on the desert plain, researchers find. Modern Peru could learn from the civilization's collapse, they say. ...
Read the whole article on LA Times - Science
More from LA Times - Science
Related
- Peru study shows restrictive law fails to limit number of abortionsMon, 2 Feb 2009, 17:29:24 EST
- Chinese culture at the crossroadsThu, 20 Aug 2009, 15:37:29 EDT
- Rock art marks transformations in traditional Peruvian societiesMon, 4 Aug 2008, 14:21:57 EDT
- Forest peoples' rights key to reducing emissions from deforestationWed, 15 Oct 2008, 12:22:28 EDT
- Ancient humans left evidence from the party that ended 4,000 years agoTue, 21 Jul 2009, 13:50:06 EDT