But there is no river on Rapa Nui. Indeed, Easter Island has no perennial watercourse of any kind. Perhaps there were streams prior to deforestation but, by any estimation, water resources were and are a major issue for inhabitants of this small remote island with irregular rainfall. That and other environmental limitations make the erection … Continue reading The Talking Heads of Rapa Nui: Take Me to the River . . .
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What happened on Easter Island and why should anyone care?
Most folks have heard of Easter Island, but when it is mentioned have to think for a moment and then remember something like, “oh; that is the place with all the stone heads.” That's it—sort of.
Most folks have heard of Easter Island, but when it is mentioned have to think for a moment and then remember something like, “oh; that is the place with all the stone heads.” That's it—sort of.
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