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How stalagmites tell the Mayan story and point to climate change

November 15, 2012by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

The Maya were a very mysterious, mystical culture. Like many ancient societies, archaeologists are still trying to unravel much of their story. But we do know a few things. The […]

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