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The Earth is rearranging history
- March 31, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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Deep below the surface of Murujuga, soil expands and contracts from the passage of water. Each wetting cycle is like a sodden breath from lungs holding fragments of stone and shell. Stone artifacts from millennia of Aboriginal life are pushed up slowly, maybe only a few millimeters each decade. In one final gasp, they break the surface, a thousand-year-old knife lying on the surface, as if dropped yesterday.
Originally published at Phys.org