Kennett
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UC Santa Barbara archaeologist Douglas Kennett, who has spent years examining the development of Classic Maya cities, notes that researchers have debated this question for decades.
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According to Kennett, the explanation is complex and involves several intertwined factors that contributed to both the growth and eventual decline of these ancient urban centers.
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Kennett and colleagues from multiple institutions examined this issue in detail in a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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"We also capitalized on major developments in computational modeling that allowed us to look at the relationships between these datasets in ways not previously possible," Kennett said.
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"The biggest surprise for me was that the abandonment of cities occurred under improving climatic conditions," Kennett noted.
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