Ice Ages and Interglacials Measurements, Interpretation, and Models /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Rapp, Donald (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 3rd ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Atmospheric sciences.; Climatology.; Astronomy.; Astrophysics.; Oceanography.; Atmospheric Sciences.; Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology.

It is not so long ago (a mere 17,000 years - a blink in geologic time) that vast areas of the Northern Hemisphere were covered with ice sheets up to two miles thick, lowering the oceans by more than 120 m. By 11,000 years ago, most of the ice was gone. Evidence from polar ice cores and ocean sedimen...