Better Barley Let People Settle Tibetan Plateau
Nov 21, 2014•3 min
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Episode description
Importation of a frost-resistant barley from the Fertile Crescent to Tibet some 3,600 years ago is associated with the advent of settlements at 3,000 meters and more above sea level. Cynthia Graber reports
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