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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Randolph E. Schmid / The Bulletin
November 7, 2008
WASHINGTON — A stalagmite rising from the floor of a cave in China is providing clues to the end of several dynasties in Chinese history.
Slowly built from the minerals in dripping water over 1,810 years, chemicals in the stone tell a tale of strong and weak cycles of the monsoon, the....