Drought blamed for the demise of Mayans...
High rainfall between 440 and 660 CE allowed the Maya to flourish in the first instance, and that while mild droughts in the following years led to extensive warfare and the decline of Mayan civilisation, it was a prolonged period of drought between 1020 and 1100 CE that was ultimately fatal.
Maybe fracking corn caused the climate change?
Other experts opine that it was caused by Mayan SUVs.
Edited by Rogerdodger, 11 April 2013 - 10:12 PM.










