Research links Southeast Asia megadrought to drying in Africa
Friday, August 21, 2020 - 04:00
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Physical evidence found in caves in Laos helps tell a story about a connection between the end of the Green Sahara, when once heavily vegetated Northern Africa became a hyper-arid landscape, and a previously unknown megadrought that crippled Southeast Asia 4,000 to 5,000 years ago.