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Recent Australian droughts may be the worst in 800 years

  • Written by Mandy Freund, PhD student, University of Melbourne
Places such as Berri were affected by Millennium Drought, caused by low cool-season rain. New materials and techniques are now being used to observe drought causes and water patterns in Australia's history to help the future.Gary Sauer-Thompson/flickr, CC BY-NC

Australia is a continent defined by extremes, and recent decades have seen some...

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