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In The News

Source:
Geological Survey of Norway

Date:
September 9, 2007

More on:
Geography, Water, Global Warming, Ecology, Climate, Ecosystems

Studying Evidence From Ice Age Lakes

Science Daily — During the last Ice Age, the ice dammed enormous lakes in Russia. The drainage system was reversed several times and the rivers flowed southwards. A group of geologists is now investigating what took place when [...]

Global Warming ‘Could Delay the Next Ice Age by 500 Million Years’

Climate Crisis Coalition
Global Warming ‘Could Delay the Next Ice Age by 500 Million Years’
Agence France-Presse, August 30, 2007
“Burning fossil fuels could postpone the next ice age by up to half a million years, researchers at University of Southampton in southern England.said on Wednesday… The world’s oceans are absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere but in [...]