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Rapa Nui (Easter Island) monument (ahu) locations explained by freshwater sources
Robert J. DiNapoli, Carl P. Lipo, Tanya Brosnan et al., 2019. PLOS ONE.
Spatial modelling finds the ahu platforms are placed where fresh water seeps at the coast, which suggests the monuments marked and defended water.
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Cited for the placement of the platforms.
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The Easter Island moai
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DiNapoli, R. J., Lipo, C. P., Brosnan, T., Hunt, T. L., Hixon, S., Morrison, A. E., & Becker, M. (2019). Rapa Nui (Easter Island) monument (ahu) locations explained by freshwater sources. PLOS ONE. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210409
@article{dinapoli2019monument,
author = {DiNapoli, Robert J. and Lipo, Carl P. and Brosnan, Tanya and Hunt, Terry L. and Hixon, Sean and Morrison, Alex E. and Becker, Matthew},
title = {Rapa Nui (Easter Island) monument (ahu) locations explained by freshwater sources},
journal = {PLOS ONE},
year = {2019},
doi = {10.1371/journal.pone.0210409},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210409}
}TY - JOUR TI - Rapa Nui (Easter Island) monument (ahu) locations explained by freshwater sources AU - DiNapoli, Robert J. AU - Lipo, Carl P. AU - Brosnan, Tanya AU - Hunt, Terry L. AU - Hixon, Sean AU - Morrison, Alex E. AU - Becker, Matthew PY - 2019 JO - PLOS ONE DO - 10.1371/journal.pone.0210409 UR - https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210409 ER -
DiNapoli, Robert J. et al.. “Rapa Nui (Easter Island) monument (ahu) locations explained by freshwater sources.” PLOS ONE (2019). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210409.