Enigmatic canal-filled ruins may have been above water when built
Nan Madol, a strange site in the Pacific, may be on an island that's sinking.
John Timmer, ArsTechnica, December 21, 2022
[arstechnica.com]

The paper is:

Sefton, J.P., Kemp, A.C., Engelhart, S.E., Ellison, J.C., Karegar, M.A.,
Charley, B. and McCoy, M.D., 2022. Implications of anomalous
relative sea-level rise for the peopling of Remote Oceania. Proceedings
of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(52), p.e2210863119.

Yours,

Paul H.

"The past is never dead. It's not even past."
William Faulkner, Act 1, Scene III, Requiem for a Nun (1951)



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