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Galleria delle Stalattiti, Corchia Cave. Credit: Linda Tegg

What causes an ice age to end?

Geology Page - March 17, 2020

Megafaunal extinctions driven by too much moisture

Ice age thermostat prevented extreme climate cooling

Historical copper trapped in ice

Earth’s orbital variations, sea ice synch glacial periods

Earth Orbit Changes Key to Antarctic Warming That Ended Last Ice...

Geology Page - August 14, 2013

Ancient Trapped Water Explains Earth’s First Ice Age

Geology Page - June 6, 2013

Arctic Current Flowed Under Deep Freeze of Last Ice Age, Study...

Geology Page - June 2, 2013

Ice age extinction shaped Australian plant diversity

Geology Page - February 18, 2013

Studying Ice Cores from West Antarctica

Geology Page - February 9, 2013

Team debunks theory on end of ‘Snowball Earth’ ice age

Geology Page - September 17, 2011

Researchers map out ice sheets shrinking during Ice Age

Geology Page - September 15, 2011

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