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The Maya civilization sometimes used sinkholes in the Yucatán Peninsula (known as cenotes) as places to deposit precious items and human sacrifices.
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What is the Mayan society?
The Maya society is wet, with swamps and sinkholes. They also built an irrigation system so there can be good crops and a source of water.
Which civilization had an advanced system of writing that was difficult to decipher?
Maya
What did the mayans call the underground sinkholes?
cenotes
The most difficult challenge facing the nation after the civil war was deciding how to reconstruct the nation?
True
What was the decline for the Maya?
what was the decline for the Maya
What is the Mayan society?
The Maya society is wet, with swamps and sinkholes. They also built an irrigation system so there can be good crops and a source of water.
Where can you find sinkholes?
You can find sinkholes in fl
What makes a challenge a challenge?
What makes a challenge a challenge is to attempt something you're not sure you can do. A challenge is something that is a difficult task but you are trying to see if you can do it. For example, a spelling bee can be a challenge.
What is the most difficult challenge for Mia Hamm?
I think that Mia Hamm's most difficult challenge was to over come the loss of her brother, Garrett.
Where do sinkholes happen?
sinkholes mostly happen at FLORIDA
Who do sinkholes affect?
Sinkholes, as we know it, can affect anyone.
How do humans adapt to sinkholes?
They don't. Sinkholes are filled in.
Which civilization had an advanced system of writing that was difficult to decipher?
Maya
Are there any sinkholes in Michigan?
Michigan is a state that is very familiar with sinkholes. On their lower peninsula alone there are close to 200 sinkholes.
What are the differences between subsidence sinkholes and collapse sinkholes?
subsidence sinkholes are different from collapse sinkholes in two ways . first,subsidence sinkholes ocer when there is almost no overburn,or material,above the limestone. collapse sinkholes happen when there is thick overburn. secondly, subsidence sinkholes occur slowly, over time, while collapse foms quckly beacause of human activity , such as well drilling.
How long do sinkholes last?
Sinkholes are perminant but usually get filled in with debrie or dirt. Also sinkholes can become small ponds depending on the size.
Can you stop sinkholes?
Sinkholes could be prevented, but not without huge expenditures of money.
