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How a changing landscape and climate shaped early humans

Big History UK Posted on November 19, 2013 by WykenSeagraveNovember 19, 2013

This article in the on-line magazine The Conversation explains how, beginning with the collision of India with Asia 20 mya, followed by the opening of the Great Rift Valley, the climate and landscape of East Africa changed from flat wet … Continue reading →

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