Phrases with «major glaciation»

"Major glaciation" refers to a long and intense period of freezing temperatures when large areas on Earth's surface become covered with thick sheets of ice, known as glaciers. It is a time when ice covers significant portions of the land, altering the landscape and affecting the climate. Full definition

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Sentences with «major glaciation»

Coming closer to the present we have learned from Antarctic ice cores that for the past 800,000 years there have been regular periods of major glaciation followed by interglacial periods in 100,000 year - cycles. (breitbart.com)
There are no sites in the hypothetical Ice - Free Corridor, (between the Laurentine and the Cordilleran glaciers) to provide convincing evidence of human activity prior to the last major glaciation, nor are any known from the Alaska and British Columbia coasts (Wilson and Burns 1999:235). (jqjacobs.net)
Major glaciation occurred during the Karoo 360 mya until 260 mya. (harrytodd.org)
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Phrases with «major glaciation»

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