There has been debate as to the foundation of the settlement patterns. We show that Maya settlement locations were strongly influenced by environmental factors, primarily topographic slope, soil fertility, and soil drainage properties.
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I may be wrong but i read that if the annual nile floods were to low it could cause drought and they would starve.
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