Posted on Sep 6, 2022
Climate change is exposing ancient artifacts. Space age technology is helping save them
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As the world comes to terms with the effects of climate change — droughts, storms, fires — there's been an unexpected impact on archaeology: Artifacts, sometimes cities and civilizations, are revealing themselves.
Climate change is exposing ancient artifacts. Space age technology is helping save them
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Climate Change
Archaeology
Science
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
..."With the new discoveries, archaeologists are talking about the safest and most ethical ways to preserve and study them. Archaeologist and Egyptologist Sarah Parcak teaches at the University of Alabama Birmingham, where she’s also director of the Laboratory of Global Exploration. She’s been called the “Space Archaeologist” — and she joins Here & Now‘s Scott Tong to talk about the future of the field."
..."With the new discoveries, archaeologists are talking about the safest and most ethical ways to preserve and study them. Archaeologist and Egyptologist Sarah Parcak teaches at the University of Alabama Birmingham, where she’s also director of the Laboratory of Global Exploration. She’s been called the “Space Archaeologist” — and she joins Here & Now‘s Scott Tong to talk about the future of the field."
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How Ice Ages Happen: The Milankovitch Cycles
I made a follow up to this video explaining more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eB3DJtQZVswMany people are confused in thinking this has something to do wi...
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