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Vanishing Treasures
January 11th, 2011
Scientists have discovered that in the Philippines, faunal regions were determined largely by the configuration of the Ice Age islands. We can map these configurations easily by drawing the shoreline as it existed about 20,000 years ago, when the seas were 120 meters below their present level. An entirely new image of the Philippines then emerges: "the Galapagos Islands times ten."