Tag Archives: Guinea
Persistent tropical foraging within the highlands of terminal Pleistocene/Holocene New Guinea
The terminal Pleistocene/Holocene boundary represented a serious ecological threshold for people, each as a big local weather transition and because of the emergence of agriculture round this time. In the highlands of New Guinea, climatic and environmental modifications throughout this … Continue reading
Powerful earthquake measuring 7.9 strikes off Papua New Guinea, causing small tsunami
New Powerful earthquake hits off Papua New Guinea A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of the Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea on Saturday, and a tsunami warning was issued to areas near the epicenter. There were no … Continue reading
An Ammonite Pendant from Highland New Guinea
In recent years, a number of ammonite pendants, similar to the one in Fig. 1, have been offered by tribal art dealers. As scientific objects, they offer the interest all fossils – a chance to study the tangible remains of … Continue reading
Oms: verso sconfitta ‘verme di Guinea’
(ANSA) – GINEVRA, 28 AGO – Conto alla rovescia per l’eliminazione mondiale della malattia del verme di Guinea, o dracunculosi, che potrebbe presto essere dichiarata prima malattia parassitaria mai eradicata, senza farmaci o vaccini. Nei primi sei mesi del 2012 … Continue reading