«In some of the Gobi mountains, the largest glaciers didn't
happen during the last ice age,» said first author Jigjidsurengiin Batbaatar, a UW doctoral student in Earth and Space Sciences.
Not exact matches
Core samples from deeper in the Lake Towuti sediment will show whether this drying evident
during the
last ice age also
happened in previous
ice ages.
Walter Starck noted that if only humans really were able to heat the globe, «and it helps to prevent another
ice age, this would be the most fortunate thing that has
happened to our species since we barely escaped extinction from an especially cold period
during the
last ice age some 75,000 years ago.»