Rapa Nui
Ancient DNA adds to evidence debunking theory of Easter Island collapse
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Dr. Sarah Adams
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Rocks on Rapa Nui tell the story of a small, resilient population − countering the notion of a doomed overpopulated island
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Dr. Sarah Adams
Conventional wisdom holds that the island of Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, once had a large population that crashed after ...
Satellite imagery may provide a missing puzzle piece in Easter Island saga
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Dr. Sarah Adams
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