Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Was warm weather good news for the Incas?



a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEcLhE_KMo-0JFqNza5qFRgnUudF-Lrq1Kn0VJk8_FeAFbSCAmQzrDb2PqDpof7g7uHh82SRIZCk91cBNVZACdz6Y7xfs0V4UmwtHrfElWsqKg3OSZ2ZpyTwyMLccPbQMWavff22ICUykw/s1600-h/inca.jpeg"img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 125px; height: 121px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEcLhE_KMo-0JFqNza5qFRgnUudF-Lrq1Kn0VJk8_FeAFbSCAmQzrDb2PqDpof7g7uHh82SRIZCk91cBNVZACdz6Y7xfs0V4UmwtHrfElWsqKg3OSZ2ZpyTwyMLccPbQMWavff22ICUykw/s320/inca.jpeg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5363192280175324066" border="0" //abr /br /a href="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/science/article6728241.ece" This article /a suggest that a period of warm weather between 1100 and 1500 was good news for the Incas. It helped the Inca Empire increase food production and prosper. With this strong foundation, their civilization and military was able to improve.br /br /It does suggest that climate perhaps had a big effect in the past on the waxing and waning of civilizations. And, of course, changes in the climate could have a big effect on ours.div class="blogger-post-footer"img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/38622711-434705499261025196?l=vinospoliticalblog.blogspot.com'//div

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