Sentences with phrase «last ice»

For earlier periods (last ice age etc), models generally use time - slice experiments — these have been done for many different periods.

Thus, they can act as a sort of clock, marking time since the rocks were last ice free and exposed to the atmosphere.

«New study shows influence on climate of fresh water during last ice age.»

Another explanation: Land bridge across Bosporus gets breached by slowly rising Mediterranean following last Ice Age, creating Black Sea out of an earlier low - lying land mass surrounding a smaller freshwater lake.

Read some of my favorite conservation stories: The Problem With «Shoot to Kill» Conservation Life on the Endangered Species Waiting List Taking a Close Look at the «Last Ice Area» Does Protecting Endangered Rhinos Conflict With Traditional Chinese Medicine?

«Banana plant extract could be key to creamier, longer lasting ice cream.»

Unlike the hundreds of thousands of asteroids in the main belt of our solar system, which move cleanly along their orbits, active asteroids were discovered several years ago mimicking comets with their tails formed by calm, long lasting ice sublimation.

The two - man expedition (with a loaned husky as a polar bear watchdog) was called the «Last Ice Survey» because the maze of passages between that part of Canada and northwest Greenland is projected to remain mostly ice covered even when much of the Arctic Ocean becomes open water in late summer in coming decades.

Via various isotope analyses and flow models, Jasechko (2017) estimated that between 42 - 85 % of all groundwater stored in the upper 1 kilometer of the earth's crust is water that had infiltrated the ground more than 11,000 years ago, during last Ice Age.

The Canadian Arctic Archipelago is known as the «last ice area» and was thought to be a long - term safe haven for the polar bear.

A second theory suggests that advancing glaciers in North America stripped away soil in Canada, causing thicker, longer lasting ice to build up on the remaining bedrock.

Global temperatures are the hottest since the last ice age and the planet is only getting warmer.

Fun fact: Humans arrived in this area between 10,000 and 12,000 years ago, at the end of the last ice age.

For half a century, climate scientists have seen the West Antarctic ice sheet, a remnant of the last ice age, as a sword of Damocles hanging over human civilization.

Many species in Yasuní survived the last ice age.

we can estimate the age of these drawings by the people that once lived there during the last ice age which was 30,000 years ago.

What set this in motion is uncertain, but we think it has something to do with major climatic shifts that were happening around that time — a sudden cooling in the Earth's climate driven by the onset of one of the worst parts of the last Ice Age.

By the middle of the last Ice Age, at the latest, human groups had attained to the expression of aesthetic powers calling for intelligence and sensibility developed to a point which we have not surpassed.

Sea level has been rising slowly and inexorably since the end of the last ice age, and the rate has not accelerated in a warming climate.

And we have it on pretty good authority that the same sort of glacial melting occurred with the last ice age.

There is no reliable evidence of modern humans elsewhere in the Old World until 60,000 - 40,000 years ago, during a short temperate period in the midst of the last ice age.

Great flood: the filly of a large basin by raising oceans during the warming period after the last ice age.

I told myself that this would be my last ice cream recipe for the summer.

Ice Mountain ® Brand Natural Spring Water's history can be traced back thousands of years to the last ice age when glaciers covered much of the northern United States.

I used your 1oz to 1 cup ratio of of your last ice pop post to experiment with some of my own, but I really want to know, how, as we appear to have the same mould you got them to come out looking so perfect and non slightly melted by trying to get them to come out at the top!!!

And for the last ice cream, chocolate, blend the last of the frozen bananas, the cocoa powder and melted chocolate, 1 tbsp of honey and 1 tbsp of coconut cream.

So of course, for our last Ice Cream Friday, I had to make the best ice cream yet, something I've been wanting to try for quite some time: Chai Latte Ice Cream.

Didn't think you could top the last ice cream dish, but you did!

Unlike a lot of the upper Midwest, which has a boring, homogenous landscape because of the glacial drift during the last ice age, this region has cliffs and rock formations.

Enjoy that last ice cream sammie for me!

It started on a New Year's Day, with pomp, parades, bowl queens and quarterbacks in a traditional spectacle, and it ended hardly hours ago to the shush of skis across a hundred mountain slopes, the tranquillity of a year - end sunset seen from a thousand duck blinds and the last ice fisherman packing up his gear onthe frozen surface of Lake Minnetonka.

What caused the earth to exit the last ice age?

«13,000 - year - old human footprints found off Canada's Pacific coast: New evidence of human population living on the west coast of Canada at the end of last ice age.»

And Libby himself, when he analyzed wood samples from trees once buried beneath glacial ice, documented that North America's last Ice Age ended approximately 11,000 years ago — not 25,000 years ago as previously believed.

An analysis of raccoon dog DNA shows that the canid species has thrived after surviving hardship during the last ice age.

This finding adds to the growing body of evidence supporting the hypothesis that humans used a coastal route to move from Asia to North America during the last ice age.

In this study, the research team excavated intertidal beach sediments on the shoreline of Calvert Island, British Columbia, where the sea level was two to three meters lower than it is today at the end of the last ice age.

The findings are from the largest study of hominin body sizes, involving 311 specimens dating from earliest upright species of 4.4 m years ago right through to the modern humans that followed the last ice age.

Some 20,000 years ago, it was a different story: Earth was in the grip of the last ice age, and raccoon dogs were stuck in a small area of east Asia.

«13,000 - year - old human footprints found off Canada's Pacific coast: New evidence of human population living on the west coast of Canada at the end of last ice age.»

Ergo, Hancock concludes, «at the very least it would mean that some as yet unknown and unidentified people somewhere in the world, had already mastered all the arts and attributes of a high civilization more than twelve thousand years ago in the depths of the last Ice Age and had sent out emissaries around the world to spread the benefits of their knowledge.»

Previous research suggests that, during the last ice age (which ended around 11,700 years ago), humans moved into the Americas from Asia across what was then a land bridge to North America, eventually reaching what is now the west coast of British Columbia, Canada as well as coastal regions to the south.