And earlier research
into ancient climates has confirmed that greenhouse - driven warming could all but erase the ice, and change the world dramatically.
Not exact matches
Turning cities
into sponges: how Chinese
ancient wisdom is taking on
climate change The Guardian
Together with the new study from Tabun, the data suggest that
ancient humans did not master fire until hundreds of thousands of years after they expanded
into cold
climates.
Bowern hopes to also mine the cognate database for insights
into pronouns, color terms, and changes of meaning that may give clues to
ancient ways of life when
climate conditions changed or trading intensified.
Ancient animals, however, might give us an insight
into how modern animals might fare with our predicted
climate change.
New research using
ancient animal depictions tracks the collapse of Egypt's ecological networks one extinction at a time, offering a glimpse
into how
climate change and human impacts have altered the structure and stability of ecosystems over millennia.
The lander was armed with a robot arm to burrow
into the soil, a laser to analyse the atmosphere and oodles of other high - tech gadgets to analyse the past and present Martian
climate and help unravel the planet's
ancient history.
Beyond
climate change,
ancient DNA provides a window
into the past to view evolution and ecology over hundreds of thousands of years.
«Ice cave in Transylvania yields window
into region's past: Scientists conduct
ancient climate research on oldest cave glacier in the world.»
Evidence based on
ancient DNA samples and historical
climate patterns has suggested that the recurrent outbreaks of the second pandemic were caused by multiple reintroductions of Yersinia pestis
into Europe, most likely from Asia.
Researchers reconstructing
ancient climates delve
into the mineral for a record of temperature and atmospheric composition, environmental conditions and the state of the ocean at the time those minerals formed.
She is excited about the potential that yoga therapy can bring
into our current healthcare
climate and bringing both the scientific and
ancient teachings
into the education of our future healers, teachers and practitioners.
Place this legacy within Israel's geographic location at the nexus of
ancient European, Arabian, Middle Eastern, and north African civilizations, then add a coastal
climate more temperate than inland Jerusalem, and you get a city that — much like Beirut, barely 100 miles to the north — quickly developed
into a major hub of contemporary art.
From the University of California — Berkeley Deep sediments are unparalleled record of biotic changes over past 200,000 + years University of California, Berkeley, scientists are drilling
into ancient sediments at the bottom of Northern California's Clear Lake for clues that could help them better predict how today's plants and animals will adapt to
climate change...
These days when one goes to hear a talk on
ancient climates of North America, one is likely to learn that the speaker was forced
into early retirement from the U.S. Geological Survey by budget cuts.
A given year's snowfall is compacted
into ice during the ensuing years, trapping air bubbles, and so paleoclimate researchers have been able to glimpse
ancient climates in some detail.
Scientists drilling deep
into ancient rocks in the Arizona desert say they have documented a gradual shift in Earth's orbit that repeats regularly every 405,000 years, playing a role in natural
climate swings.
While the use of computer
climate models is the most familiar method of predicting future
climate states, Lynas explains that
ancient climates also give important insights
into possible future change.