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How climate change affected the population of this Maya settlement
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How climate change affected the population of this Maya settlement

A study led by McGill University has found that the Maya settlement in Itzan, now modern-day Guatemala, varied in size over time in response to climate change.
Ancient climate change in South America caused populations to plummet as people couldn’t adapt
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Ancient climate change in South America caused populations to plummet as people couldn’t adapt

"Unpredictable levels of rainfall, particularly in the tropics, appear to have had a negative impact on pre-Columbian populations until 6,000 years ago," an archaeologist who worked on the study explained.
Sea-level rise to destroy 6,000 Florida historic sites by 2100
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Sea-level rise to destroy 6,000 Florida historic sites by 2100

If you've been delaying your visit to Miami's Vizcaya Museum, the Ernest Hemingway house in Key West, or the 18th Century Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine, now's the time to start making your arrangements.

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