Another inland sea in grim decline
I’ve been fascinated by what happened to the Caspian Sea. And I’ve always wondered if the Saharan desert looked very different long ago.
It very much was.
https://www.nature.com/scitable/knowledge/library/green-sahara-african-humid-periods-paced-by-82884405/
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/what-really-turned-sahara-desert-green-oasis-wasteland-180962668/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_humid_period
Thanks. I’ll check out.
I’ve been fascinated by what happened to the Caspian Sea. And I’ve always wondered if the Saharan desert looked very different long ago.
It very much was.
https://www.nature.com/scitable/knowledge/library/green-sahara-african-humid-periods-paced-by-82884405/
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/what-really-turned-sahara-desert-green-oasis-wasteland-180962668/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_humid_period
Thanks. I’ll check out.