| Similar Articles |
|---|
 |
Geotimes
June 2005
Megan Sever |
Salt Mass-Produced by Maya An archaeological team found a wealth of new Maya sites in a saltwater lagoon off the coast of Belize, which provide strong evidence that salt was mass-produced there to feed the empire.   |
Geotimes
August 2004
Naomi Lubick |
New Explanations for Western Drought Arizona Wildfires Four separate fires raged across Arizona at the end of June and the beginning of July. The potential for fires across the West this summer was normal to above normal, exacerbated by the region's ongoing drought. |
Geotimes
November 2007
Erin Wayman |
Sudden Climate Change Not Neanderthals' Downfall New research suggests abrupt climate change is not to blame for the extinction of Neanderthals. Instead, competition from modern humans probably played a large role. |
Smithsonian
July 2007
Maggie Frank |
Snapshot: Tikal Tikai National Park in Guatemala is one of the largest Mayan cities ever built, and one of Guatemala's top tourist attractions. Take a virtual slide show tour here. |
Geotimes
February 2007
Katherine Unger |
Climate to Blame in Cultural Collapses The Anasazi people in the Four Corners region of the American Southwest disappeared suddenly, possibly due to climate change that made food and water sources scarce. Researchers are now linking several past periods of climate change with failed civilizations. |
Geotimes
December 2004
Naomi Lubick |
Corroding Pipe Organs Extreme Storms as Climate Warms Hurricanes, typhoons and drought. Aspects of these extreme weather conditions may be related to global climate change, some scientists say. |
High on Adventure
April 2007
Vicki Andersen |
Roaming Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula One of the most distinctive pieces of real estate on Earth, the Yucatan Peninsula is home to an astonishing diversity of amazing archaeological sites, beautiful old Colonial cities, secluded coastlines, and luxurious beachfront resorts. |
