Question by Sylvie: How fast is the Nazca Plate is moving towards the South American Plate? The units should be in cm/year. Best answer: Answer by PhilosoraptorThe absolute motion of the Nazca Plate has been calibrated at 3.7 cm/yr east motion (88°), some of the fastest absolute motion of any tectonic plate. Know better? Leave [...]
Question by Faesson: Anyone else feel cheated that you can’t see the Nazca drawings on Google Earth? Their locations are marked but its all low res photos. Can see them better with a AAA map. Best answer: Answer by Simply Puthttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazca_Lines Here are some really neat pictures of them. Google will eventually fix their resolution [...]
Question by Bookie: Is it PROVEN that the Nazca people made the Nazca Lines, or is it a theory? Do people think that aliens made the Nazca lines? If so, I need links to RELIABLE websites. Thanks soooo much! Best answer: Answer by audyWell, it can never be proven really because they were made so [...]
Question by Chloe J: Why do you think Stone Age natives of South America created the Nazca Lines? Most people know about them, but just to clarify, they’re huge picture on the ground that can only be viewed from the air. My favorite is the monkey. Nobody knows why or how they made them. Any [...]
Question by Bookie: What is mysterious about the Nazca lines? Any other information about the Naza lines would also be beneficial. Thanks! Best answer: Answer by AdyariThe fact that no one knows who made them, how they were made or their purpose. There have been many theories, but no one knows for sure. Add your [...]
Question by Rustyjdawg: How do you think the nazca lines were made? You know that monkey, bird etc. That u can only see from above how or why do u think they were made there really amazing people thousands of years ago made perfect lines that went on for miles if u don’t know what [...]
Question by babycakes-x: Why is the tectonic plate ‘Nazca’ called Nazca? All the other plates are named after the continents they are under, but this is a difference. Best answer: Answer by Brian LIt’s named after the Nazca region of Peru. Add your own answer in the comments!
Question by : What were the geoglyphs of the Nazca people? I need this for my history final. Please answer! Best answer: Answer by dreamprotector 09These are called “Nazca lines”. It is a World heritage site. They were large and very large designs cut into the desert soil which was a different color underneath (white). [...]
Question by Zach B: how did the nazca lines come to be? how exactly did the nazca lines come to be?and is there any symbolism in their creation? Best answer: Answer by ✿Cecethere are a lot of theories so they’re not really sure. but one popular theory is that aliens had arrived to the area, [...]
Question by Lex: Exactly what process was used to create the Nazca line, in what I believe is Peru? I have a report journal due on Thursday, and the topic is on “Symbols” of any kind, in which I’ve chosen “The giant markings” in Peru. I searched the web for answers and couldn’t quite find [...]
