Feedback between megathrust earthquake cycle and plate convergence. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2023 Martin de Blas J +3 more
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Alignment of the Nazca Lines with Mountain Shadows
This article presents an observation suggesting a potential correlation between the Nazca Lines in Peru and the shadows cast by nearby mountains. Specifically, it appears that at a fixed time during sunrise, the sun over the mountains causes shadows to align with different lines as the year progresses.
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Age effects on Nazca booby foraging performance are largely constant across variation in the marine environment: Results from a 5-year study in Galápagos. [PDF]
Ecol Evol, 2023 McKee JL +3 more
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Growth of Neogene Andes linked to changes in plate convergence using high-resolution kinematic models. [PDF]
Nat Commun, 2022 Quiero F +3 more
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Episodic intraplate magmatism fed by a long-lived melt channel of distal plume origin. [PDF]
Sci Adv, 2023 Naif S +6 more
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Stress transmission along mid-crustal faults highlighted by the 2021 Mw 6.5 San Juan (Argentina) earthquake. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2022 Ammirati JB +3 more
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Climatic control on the location of continental volcanic arcs. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2022 Muller VAP +4 more
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Deep-sea biodiversity at the extremes of the Salas y Gómez and Nazca ridges with implications for conservation. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2021 Friedlander AM +4 more
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The Nazca Lines of southern Peru (200 BCE - 600 CE) have resisted definitive interpretation since their discovery. This paper presents the first acoustic analysis of the major zoomorphic geoglyphs, demonstrating that these structures encode specific frequencies through their physical dimensions.
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This research note introduces a conceptual and computational framework for the sonification of prehistoric geoglyphs, with a focus on the Nazca Lines (Peru). The core contribution is a pipeline that converts geometric and symmetry properties of geoglyph contour data—extracted via GIS—into structured rhythmic sound parameters. Drawing on Lynch's concept
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