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AGU2011 Video: Deforestation, Drought and the Downfall of the Mayans
Posted on Dec 05, 2011 06:11:26 PM | Adam Voiland | 0 Comments    |


Ben Cook, a Goddard Institute for Space Studies climatologist, presented new evidence at the American Geophysical Union meeting in San Francisco that widespread deforestation amplified ancient droughts in Central America.  Read more about it here. 

Video by Kavyon Sharghi from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center.

Tags : AGU, General, deforestation, drought  

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