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changes that occurred during the last ice age
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Between 720 million and 635 million years ago, Earth plunged into a series of super ice ages.
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David Bressan, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Making clothes fit for the ice age In November, a team in Wyoming proposed the idea that Paleolithic North Americans likely made needles using the bones of foxes, hares, rabbits, bobcats, mountain lions, lynx, and even the now-extinct American cheetah.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 26 Dec. 2024
As Kolbert notes, scientists believe there have been at least 10 ice ages over the past 2.5 million years, initiated by Jupiter and Saturn’s influence on Earth.
—Longreads, 18 Dec. 2024
Radiocarbon dating indicated that the canine lived about 12,000 years ago, near the end of the ice age.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 4 Dec. 2024
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David Bressan, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Making clothes fit for the ice age In November, a team in Wyoming proposed the idea that Paleolithic North Americans likely made needles using the bones of foxes, hares, rabbits, bobcats, mountain lions, lynx, and even the now-extinct American cheetah.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 26 Dec. 2024
As Kolbert notes, scientists believe there have been at least 10 ice ages over the past 2.5 million years, initiated by Jupiter and Saturn’s influence on Earth.
—Longreads, 18 Dec. 2024
Radiocarbon dating indicated that the canine lived about 12,000 years ago, near the end of the ice age.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Ice age.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20age. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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