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Fake Paint Real Carbon, Vanishing Vikings, Sweeping Smarts

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In terms of rainfall, which is what you want for growing plants, the island can suffer some pretty severe water shortages. Even modern greenland farmers regularly face these shortages. There's even archaeological evidence that norse farms might have tried to overcome these shortages by using irrgation channels to distribute water. So the vikings tried to adapt the land, absolutely. And there's other evidence that they might have even adapted their diets to be more marine based to combat the loss of live stock to water shortages. That is impressive. But they could only do it for so long. I guess i can we use the same text to learn about other areas as well. We could use hydrogen isotopes

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