Tag: Great Lakes
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Scientists find hidden ‘hotspot’ that helped create the Great Lakes before North America even existed
LiveScience has an interesting story about the origins of the Great Lakes and why they formed in their specific location around 20,000 years ago. A new study published in Geophysical Research Letters suggests that the Cape Verde hotspot, which still exists beneath the island nation in the Central Atlantic Ocean, played a key role in…
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Archaeology Study Group Meeting on Saturday 10/26
Archaeology Study Group Meeting. 7:30 p.m. College of Dupage, – Tech Ed Building (TEC), Room 1038B (Map) Topic: “Shipwrecks and Archaeology-What the finds tell us about history” Over the last several hundred years, there have been thousands upon thousands of shipwrecks in both the Great Lakes and Oceans. With over 70% of the Earth’s surface covered in…
