The Black Sea Flood Question: Changes in Coastline, Climate and Human Settlement

The Black Sea Flood Question: Changes in Coastline, Climate and Human Settlement
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 981
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ISBN-10 : 9781402053023
ISBN-13 : 1402053029
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Book Synopsis The Black Sea Flood Question: Changes in Coastline, Climate and Human Settlement by : Valentina Yanko-Hombach

Download or read book The Black Sea Flood Question: Changes in Coastline, Climate and Human Settlement written by Valentina Yanko-Hombach and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-11-15 with total page 981 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book brings together eastern and western scholarship on a controversial subject: a catastrophic inundation of the Pontic basin which might have inspired the biblical story of Noah’s flood. In 35 papers, many previously unavailable in English, experts in oceanography, marine geology, paleoclimate, paleoenvironment, archaeology, and linguistic spread offer data and arguments for or against the flood hypothesis. Appendices include 600 radiocarbon dates from the region, obtained by USSR and western labs.


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