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During the Last Ice Age, Erratic Temperatures in Greenland Triggered Changes All Over the World – Gizmodo

During the Last Glacial Period some 11,500 years ago, Greenland went through massive changes called interstadial events. Then, it quickly oscillated between lower and higher temperatures, which melted and then refroze (and then melted again) massive ice sheet…

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During the Last Glacial Period some 11,500 years ago, Greenland went through massive changes called interstadial events. Then, it quickly oscillated between lower and higher temperatures, which melted and then refroze (and then melted again) massive ice sheets in the region. Geological records appear to show that around the same time that this was happening in Greenland, Earths lower latitudes were experiencing similarly swift and dramatic climate changes, but its been hard for scientists to det…

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