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New research suggests drought accelerated collapse of Hittite Empire
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The collapse of the Hittite Empire in the Late Bronze Age has been blamed on various factors, from war with other territories to internal strife. Now, a Cornell University team has used tree ring and isotope records to pinpoint a more likely culprit: three straight years of severe drought.
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Study: Tree rings provide insight into destructive radiation storms
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A new study has shed new light on a mysterious, unpredictable, and potentially devastating kind of astrophysical event.
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Tree rings offer insight into devastating radiation storms: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A University of Queensland study has shed new light on a mysterious, unpredictable and potentially devastating kind of astrophysical event.
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