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Black blizzard
Another name for a dust storm
Black Sunday
A dust storm struck Washington, D.C., prompting the passage of some legislation
Bronze Age
The era when the global population reached 200,000; involved humans mastering the use and purification of metals
Dust Bowl
A period of drought and wind erosion in the United State’s Great Plains in the 1930s
Great Depression
A period of economic struggles in the 1930s
Gros Ventre landslide
A landslide in Wyoming that was triggered by downhill bedding patterns
Hope Mountain landslides
Landslides that were triggered by earthquakes in British Columbia, covering Canada’s Highway 3
Industrialization
An economic development that led to a skyrocketing population
La Niña
An atmospheric-oceanic phenomenon that lowers ocean surface temperatures
Middle Ages
The era when the global population doubled from that of the Bronze Age
Sturzstorm
A landslide moving billions of cubic feet of material
World War I
A global conflict that triggered growth in the agricultural sector
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2010-11-18T03:18:31Z
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