Archive | May, 2005

National Geographic: Noah’s Flood/Black Sea Expedition

27 May 2005

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National Geographic: Noah’s Flood/Black Sea Expedition: ” Columbia University geologists William Ryan and Walter Pitman wondered what could explain the preponderance of flood legends. Their theory: As the Ice Age ended and glaciers melted, a wall of seawater surged from the Mediterranean into the Black Sea.”

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UrbanPlanet.org -> Has the lost continent of Atlantis

15 May 2005

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UrbanPlanet.org -> Has the lost continent of Atlantis: “ONE OF the main reasons people have not recognised South America as Atlantis is that someone changed the name. That someone was the German cartographer Waldseemuller who in the early 16th century shortly after the continent was rediscovered awarded it the name of ‘America’ in honour of [...]

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