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Scientists Can No Longer Ignore Ancient Flooding Tales

Por: The Atlantic Science October 10, 2022

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Indigenous stories from the end of the last Ice Age could be more than myth.Francois Lepage/Hans Lucas/ReduxOctober 10, 2022, 7 AM ETThis story was originally published in .It wasn’t long after Henry David Inglis arrived on the island of Jersey, just northwest of France, that he heard the old story. Locals eagerly told the 19th-century Scottish travel writer how, in a bygone age, their island had been much more substantial, and that folks used... + full article



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