Floods might have doomed prehistoric American city

Nature
By Emma MarrisMay 3, 2015, 8:00 pm12 pts
Cahokia settlement's decline began in 1200, around time of major Mississippi River surge. Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2015.17470

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