Mercury and the Maya
November 03, 2026
November 03, 2026
AUBURN, Alabama, Nov. 3 -- Auburn University posted the following news:
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Mercury and the Maya
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Matt Waters wasn't digging for clues about the decline of the Maya civilization. But his team's unexpected discovery in ancient lakes could add an important new layer to the conversation.
Waters, an environmental sciences professor and paleolimnologist, recently found extraordinarily high concentrations of mercury in sedim . . .
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Mercury and the Maya
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Matt Waters wasn't digging for clues about the decline of the Maya civilization. But his team's unexpected discovery in ancient lakes could add an important new layer to the conversation.
Waters, an environmental sciences professor and paleolimnologist, recently found extraordinarily high concentrations of mercury in sedim . . .