Posted on 09/02/2015 12:16:52 PM PDT by the scotsman
'Scientists are set to reveal the secrets of Doggerland, an ancient landscape that was wiped out by a tsunami about 8,200 years ago, then fully submerged by rising sea levels following the end of the last Ice Age.
Archaeologists, biologists and computer scientists will digitally reconstruct the prehistoric country following a 2.5m (£1.8m, $2.7m) advanced research grant from the European Research Council. Scientists expect to learn how it developed over 5,000 years, revealing clues as to how people living there moved from hunter-gatherer lifestyles into farming.'
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The top two are Cummins, the first is obviously an oil-burner, the second has the emblem on the front fender. Can't tell on the third, but it's a 2500 series, so definitely possible.
Yes, they enjoyed the good life 8,200 years ago, but those darn trucks did them in causing global warming!
THe one in the middle too - see the big "C" ?
Thanks, Scotsman. Ignore the silliness. I have long been fascinated by Doggerland. Will look up your links on it.
Duggarland? Look, Arkansas has Hot Springs, The Ozarks, and even the Bill Clinton Presidential library with a very short wait line.
And much of it isn't underwater either.
Now, they’re stating as fact that a land the size of Ireland was wiped out by a tsunami?
Doggerland gradually succumbed to rising ocean levels. If a tsunami killed the last man alive on Doggerland, his land was already in deep doo-doo when it hit.
Wiped out by The Flood while Noah was arking around on the surface.
Tsunamis, Ice Age aren’t those just PC neanderthal words for GLOBAL WARMING
GASP! It’s a portal to another galaxy!
Lampeter archaeologist hopes to map land lost under North Sea
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-mid-wales-34159114
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