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Extremes driven by climate change have archaeologists worried about loss of sites

Writer: Dave Harmon, PW editorDave Harmon, PW editor

Climate change is putting pressure on one of science’s earliest fields of discovery: archaeology.


Drought in the Colorado River basin is re-exposing centuries-old artifacts as lakes and rivers become mudflats. And where droughts aren’t happening, floods are — sometimes in quick succession with drought.


https://www.eenews.net/articles/climate-change-adds-urgency-to-archaeology/

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