The Pleistocene 1.8 million to 11, 000 years ago This mammoth, found in deposits in Russia, was one of the largest land mammals of the Pleistocene, the time period that spanned from 1.8 million to 11, 000 years ago. Pleistocene biotas were extremely close to modern ones -- many genera and even species of Pleistocene conifers, mosses, flowering plants, insects, mollusks, birds, mammals, and others ...
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Influence of Dramatic Climate Shifts on European Civilizations: The Rise and Fall of the Vikings and the Little Ice Age ...
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Most recent forms of mammals evolved during the Pleistocene (Pleisto - most; cene - recent) Epoch.   A dramatic event of this time period was the last Ice Age.   The Pleistocene Epoch also was the last time that a great diversity of mammals lived in North America, including mammoths, mastodons, giant sloths, several llama-like camels, and tapirs.   And it was the last epoch native ...
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ICE-CORE EVIDENCE OF RAPID CLIMATE SHIFT DURING THE TERMINATION OF THE LITTLE ICE AGE by M.M. Reddy , U.S. Geological Survey , WRD , Boulder, Colorado D.L. Naftz , U.S. Geological Survey, WRD, Salt Lake City, Utah P.F. Schuster , U.S. Geological Survey, WRD, Boulder, Colorado INTRODUCTION UPPER FREMONT GLACIER STUDY SITE GLACIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS COLLECTION AND DATING OF THE ICE CORE SNOW ...
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The Little Ice Age; was it big enough to be global This Weather topic submitted by Andrew Daley (daleyac@miavx1.muohio.edu) on 5/8/98. Our years are turned upside down; our summers are no summers; our harvests are no harvests -John King, 1595 Though it may appear to be, the earth and its surroundings are far from perfectly stable and constant. We humans find it quite easy to understand daily ...
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Previous Page | Home Page | THE LITTLE ICE AGE Richard D. Tkachuck Geoscience Research Institute Origins 10(2):51-65 (1983). Related page — | IN A FEW WORDS | Have climatic changes taken place over centuries If so, what were the causes and effects INTRODUCTION The changeability of weather is a phenomenon known to all who live on Earth. Daily fluctuations in temperature, moisture and wind ...
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