Sentences with phrase «glacial maximum suggests»

The discovery that the oldest pots in the world were made in China around the time of the Last Glacial Maximum suggests that might be the case.

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Neanderthals, with whom we shared the planet until just before the last glacial maximum, 20,000 years ago, may have struggled to survive as the rising and falling ice ate away at their habitat — although many other explanations for their extinction have been suggested.
Finally, Currie suggests that our explanation demands numerous species extinctions since the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM).
While the polar bear is an Ice Age species, genetic and fossil evidence suggests it barely survived the profound sea ice changes associated with the Last Glacial Maximum, one of the most severe glacial periods of the PleisGlacial Maximum, one of the most severe glacial periods of the Pleisglacial periods of the Pleistocene.
Our data suggest that the rate of calcification during the last glacial maximum might have been 114 % of the preindustrial rate.
There have recently been a couple of papers suggesting that, but for anthropogenic inputs (mostly China and Europe deforestation, not industrialization) we would now be heading towards a new glacial maximum — a far worst fate than the worst suggested impacts from warming.
As in the case of the Last Glacial Maximum (see Section 6.4), it is uncertain whether tropical sensitivity is really as small as such reconstructions suggest.
During the Last Glacial Maximum, δ13Catm and atmospheric CO2 concentration were essentially constant, which suggests that the carbon cycle was in dynamic equilibrium and that the net transfer of carbon to the deep ocean had occurred before then.
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