Santa Rosa Island: A Snapshot of Time and a Lesson on How Climate Effects Landscape | Lost LA | KCET

Santa Rosa, the second largest in the Channel Islands, is one of four northern islands once part of a large landmass known as Santarosae. But as the climate changed and sea levels rose, much of Santarosae ended up under water some 7,000 years ago. Discover how the story of the Channel Islands provides an important lesson on how climate can drastically effect a landscape and all its inhabitants.

Watch the full episode of Lost LA "Prehistoric Landscapes" at https://bit.ly/3abbDSr

Want to learn more? Watch more Lost LA at https://bit.ly/3lnK7nb

~~~~~~
Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/kcet-YTsubscribe

Follow us:
Facebook:   / kcet28  
Twitter:   / kcet  
Instagram:   / kcet  

Sign-up for our Newsletter: https://bit.ly/kcet-newsletter-signup

#LostLA #LosAngeles #history #ChannelIslands #SantaRosaIsland