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- Issue: No 11 (2022)
- Pages: 66-69
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.eco-vector.com/0032-874X/article/view/627716
- ID: 627716
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Abstract
“May this tusk root out the lice of the hair and the beard” — the first known sentence in Canaanite alphabetical script (66). Earth’s first known mass extinction happened 550 million years ago (67). Blue whales may consume up to 40 kg of microplastics a day (68).
References
- Vainstub D., Mumcuoglu M., Hasel M.G. et al. A Canaanite’s wish to eradicate lice on an inscribed ivory comb from Lachish. Jerusalem Journal of Archaeology. 2022; 2: 76–119. doi: 10.52486/01.00002.4.
- Evans S.D., Tu Ch., Rizzo A. et al. Environmental drivers of the first major animal extinction across the Ediacaran White Sea-Nama transition. PNAS. 2022; 119(46): e2207475119 doi: 10.1073/pnas.2207475119.
- Kahane-Rapport S.R., Czapanskiy M.F., Fahlbusch J.A. et al. Field measurements reveal exposure risk to microplastic ingestion by filterfeeding megafauna. Nat. Commun. 2022; 13: 6327. doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-33334-5.Археология
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