The sculpturing of the geography of Papua New Guinea did not end with the eruption of the volcanos. In their wake basins and valleys formed, where people settled, thousands of years ago. A large inland sea on the north coast of New Guinea, the Sepik-Ramu basin, reached its maximum extent 7,500 to 4,000 years ago. […]
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Sculpting The Geological, Archaeological And Cultural Landscape Of Papua New Guinea
Milos: A Lunar Landscape in the Cyclades
With ethereal landscapes that take you to otherworldly places, Milos is not only one of the leading Greek and travel destinations, but also a natural geological museum. Volcanic activity since ancient times has endowed the island with abundant rocks and minerals, as well as rare morphological formations. It is no coincidence that Milos is one […]
Artistic Cycling in Breathtaking Austrian Landscape
Viola Brand (born June 28, 1994) is a German cyclist specialized in artistic cycling. She has won national and European championships twice each. Source Views: 0
Pre-Stonehenge Landscape Was Perfect for Hunter-Gatherers, Study Shows
A new study by a team of scientists from the Geography and Environmental Sciences Department at the University of Southampton has revealed the truth about what the land around Stonehenge was like several thousand years before one of the world’s most famous megalithic structures was constructed. Read more Section: News History & Archaeology Read Later Views: 0
The Stunning Landscape and 9 Wonders of Idanre Hill
Idanre Hill, also known as Oke Idanre, is a remote town located in the southwestern Nigerian Ondo State. Though the area boasts several cultural landmarks, it is most famous for its landscape atop an igneous batholith Read more Section: News Ancient Places Africa Read Later Views: 0
German Artist Christian Wilberg Painted the Architecture and Landscape of Italy
Christian Wilberg was a German painter. Wilberg was born in 1839 in Havelberg in the Margraviate of Brandenburg where he lived until 1861. He was originally a house painter before moving to Berlin where he studied painting at Eduard Pape’s atelier. After 18 months, Pape suggested to Wilberg that he should study further with Paul […]
The landscape of a Cashless India
In 2019, just a week after Cyclone Phani had hit Odisha, I had to go to Bhubaneshwar on work. Most of the usual hotels I stay in were not accepting bookings, they had still not been able to restore services to normalcy and were therefore not accepting customers. With some difficulty, I got a booking […]
Curiosity Team Releases Stunning Panorama of Martian Landscape
Curiosity Team Releases Stunning Panorama of Martian Landscape Nov 26, 2021 by News Staff / Source Members of NASA’s Curiosity rover mission team have combined two versions of the black-and-white images of Martian mountains from different times of the day and added colors to create a rare postcard from Mars. Curiosity used its navigation cameras […]
Anton Karinger’s Landscape Paintings of Slovenia
Anton Karinger (1829-1870) was a Slovene painter and poet. He was a pupil of Steinfeld in Vienna and is known for landscapes and seascapes, mostly views of Carinthia and the Adriatic coast. His painting View of Mt. Triglav from Bohinj, along with other paintings of Mt. Triglav, became a symbol of the Carinthian Slovene people […]
Jimmy Dore Interview – The Shifting Political Landscape Of The COVID-19 Deception
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSS Joining me today is Jimmy Dore, here to discuss his evolving perspective on COVID-19, the many ways in which we are being deceived around it, and what we see coming just around the corner. (https://www.rokfin.com/TLAVagabond)(https://odysee.com/@TLAVagabond:5)(https://www.bitchute.com/channel/24yVcta8zEjY/) [embedded content] Source Links: […]
Shuckland: Where Legends Haunt The Landscape
Shuckland encompasses haunted landscapes where legends, folklore, history and even tales of villains and heroes (but mainly villains) seemed to permeate the very fabric of the place and imprint their presence on the terrain. The location, East Anglia – the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk – is a liminal place, midway between the land and […]
Erdogan Changes the Political Landscape
At the end of June, one of the leading Jordanian newspapers, Assabeel, published an article about how Erdogan “is returning Turkey back to a leading role in the international arena”, and listed what the publication considers the most successful steps of the Turkish leader in recent years. In particular, it is noted that he defused […]
Domestic Terror Landscape Is a ‘Much More Individualized Threat,’ Says DHS CT Coordinator
The Biden administration’s new domestic terrorism strategy creates a roadmap for state and local governments, the private sector, academic institutions, nonprofit organizations and foreign partners to collaborate in battling an escalating problem, said DHS counterterrorism chief John Cohen while discussing the new plan. Cohen, who serves as the Department of Homeland Security’s coordinator for counterterrorism and assistant […]
Ghosts in the Landscape: How Did the Village of Gainsthorpe Vanish?
There are many medieval villages in England that have disappeared throughout the years. However, one that remains more visible than most is the village of Gainsthorpe in Lincolnshire. When viewed from above, many elements of the village remain visible, such as the houses, barns and streets through earthworks in an unploughed field. Furthermore, Gainsthorpe was […]
Natural Harmony: How did the Stonehenge Druids Measure the Landscape?
What were the Proto-Druids up to at Stonehenge? Advances in GPS technology and other sophisticated mapping software allow their prehistoric surveying activities to be investigated in ways that were virtually impossible before the 21st century. In this article I discuss their spectacular measuring and construction activities across the Stonehenge Neolithic landscape, circa 3,500 – 3,000 […]
In The Southeast, Climate Change Finds A Landscape Ravaged By Inequality
Above Photo: Getty Images. Meet The Groups Demanding Climate Justice That Fits The Region’s Unique Needs. The southeastern United States sees more billion-dollar disasters than any other region in the country. The region also sees more different kinds of natural disasters than other parts of the country. In 2020, six billion-dollar hurricanes hit the Gulf Coast, […]
‘Fentanyl has changed the whole landscape’: San Francisco faces worst drug epidemic ever
… Colwell said on average about 10 to 15 people who’ve taken fentanyl are treated in the San Francisco General emergency room a day, sometimes more. And that’s at just one hospital in the city. The majority of people are found passed out and brought into the emergency room by emergency medical services. Most […]
Robert Inlakesh Interview – Israel’s Shifting Political Landscape & A Rising Palestinian Revolution
Joining me today is Robert Inlakesh, here to catch us up on what has been taking place in occupied Palestine, the new developments taking place in Israeli government politics, as well as the possibility of a massive Palestinian uprising being driven by incessant Israeli government violence. (https://www.rokfin.com/TLAVagabond)(https://odysee.com/@TLAVagabond:5)(https://www.bitchute.com/channel/24yVcta8zEjY/) Click HERE For Super U [embedded content] Source […]
‘The Landscape is Shifting’: Over 35,000 rally for Palestine in DC on Memorial Day weekend
Standing atop the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, Nuha Maharoof peered over the crowd at the National March for Palestine on Saturday. To her left, she saw a man on the ledge set off red and green smoke grenades, signifying the colors of the Palestinian flag. She described the cinematic moment “like a scene from […]