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Space/Science » in reply to But what was the playa like 23000 years ago?

I'll have to check

podrock — 9/25/2021 1:39:22 AM (archived)

It's been there a long time, more than 20K. I don't know if those lower beds are all gypsum or another evaporite mineral.

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23,000 year old human footprints in New Mexico? - podrock - 9/24/2021 3:18:29 PM
- I am sure the exact location is a closely held secret - RL - 9/27/2021 1:17:36 PM
  - Lake Lucero, New Mexico . . . - DanS - 10/17/2021 10:18:07 PM
  - My guess - podrock - 9/27/2021 4:39:47 PM
    - FYI... - RL - 9/27/2021 6:58:50 PM
      - Thanks - podrock - 9/27/2021 9:00:13 PM
    - I honestly don't remember almost killing you - RL - 9/27/2021 4:48:22 PM
      - The story: - podrock - 9/27/2021 8:52:15 PM
        
        I am fairly certain I was not the thrower - RL - 10/3/2021 8:30:48 PM
        
        I'm certain you were not the perp - podrock - 10/4/2021 12:00:09 AM
- How did they get here? - ER - 9/24/2021 6:24:11 PM
  - from what I read lately, - podrock - 9/24/2021 8:39:02 PM
    - So is it possible this was a wave of humans that died out? - RL - 9/25/2021 2:05:37 AM
      - interesting idea. - podrock - 9/25/2021 4:45:02 AM
        
        Just saw this... - RL - 9/25/2021 6:18:01 AM
        
        There is a chance that Australia supplied a strong population in South America . . . - DanS - 9/29/2021 6:32:33 PM
        
        Its like a fire in a movie warehouse. - ER - 9/25/2021 1:24:49 PM
        
        Great analogy... - RL - 9/27/2021 7:31:06 PM
    - But what was the playa like 23000 years ago? - ER - 9/25/2021 12:44:55 AM
      - I'll have to check - podrock - 9/25/2021 1:39:22 AM

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