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Tuesday, November 10, 2009 |
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 |
Photo: "Noah's Flood" May Have Triggered European FarmingNew research suggests the biblical story of Noah's flood may have been inspired by a catastrophic flood more than 8,000 years ago. Around this time the North American ice sheet melted, raising sea levels and flooding the Black Sea. The deluge may have also spurred a growth in agriculture in Europe, experts say. Image courtesy NASA's SeaWiFS
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