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10mo ago

High-Resolution Stalagmite Record Uncovers Eight Multi-Year Droughts in Terminal Classic Maya Era

Using seasonal isotope data from a Yucatán stalagmite, the Science Advances paper attributes repeated wet-season failures to drought-driven stress on Maya society with a 50-year non-growth gap prompting further study.

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11mo ago

Antarctic’s 1.5-Million-Year Ice Cores Reach Europe for Analysis

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11mo ago

Southwest Megadrought Could Extend Through 2100, UT Austin Study Warns