Monday 5 March 2012

Stonehenge And The Climatic Optimum


The period of construction of Stonehenge starting at 5000 years ago coincides with a period of the Holocene Climatic Optimum where the temperature was as warm or warmer than today, allowing crops and animals to flourish and prosperity to ensue.

2 comments:

  1. So global warming is a good thing then ... it permits the construction of more tourist attractions?

    Mr FM

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  2. True, but warmer fays and colder nights from memory.

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