# Inspector task sheet

Lake Abhe: how did stone towers grow beneath the water?

## 1. Trace the earliest accessible record

For Lake Abhe: how did stone towers grow beneath the water?, record author or storyteller, collection date, language, translation, page and exact scope. Distinguish evidence of a story being told from evidence of its events. Note which full documents remain unavailable.

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## 2. Investigate the central question

Compare mineral layers, water chemistry and former shoreline evidence at identified structures. Keep sampled towers separate from the whole field and distinguish a proposed process from a precisely dated growth episode.

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## 3. Compare explanations without merging evidence

Compare identified layers with independently sampled fluids and shoreline history. Compare elevations, sediments and dated shoreline indicators. Preserve contradictions and unsuccessful searches; proposed work remains unperformed.

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