Sentences with phrase «of ice ages on»

In fact the earth still manages to go into and out of ice ages on a regular bases regardless of what the CO2 concentration is at the time.

Our tablet shipped with a full version of Ice Age on board the Google Play Movies app.

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And if Gomez, whose multiyear legal battle is likely to reach a head later this month with a verdict expected on May 24, does land behind bars, the chilling effect on researchers will be of Ice Age proportions.

In this one lunch alone, we covered electric cars, climate change, artificial intelligence, the Fermi Paradox, consciousness, reusable rockets, colonizing Mars, creating an atmosphere on Mars, voting on Mars, genetic programming, his kids, population decline, physics vs. engineering, Edison vs. Tesla, solar power, a carbon tax, the definition of a company, warping spacetime and how this isn't actually something you can do, nanobots in your bloodstream and how this isn't actually something you can do, Galileo, Shakespeare, the American forefathers, Henry Ford, Isaac Newton, satellites, and ice ages.

[I John 1:8] When I try to say how I see the world, I can't get away from an image that forces itself on me and won't let go: the Ice Age — this slow advance of...

For the uninitiated, Adventures in Odyssey centered around the many adventures of John Whitaker, a portly, aging inventor who owned and operated an ice cream parlor where kids would go when they needed a moral lesson tacked on to their daily lives.

Published on Jan 15, 2013 Over 60,000 years ago, the first modern humans — people physically identical to us today — left their African homeland and entered Europe, then a bleak and inhospitable continent in the grip of the Ice Age.

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

Scientific study of the Ice Age Floods is contributing to the understanding of cyclical climate change and of very large and destructive contemporary floods on Earth.

When I try to say how I see the world, I can't get away from an image that forces itself on me and won't let go: the Ice Age — this slow advance of cold, a freezing process which we experience and try to forget.

There is no evidence that any man's intellect on earth today is equal to Aristotle's, nor do we know with any surety that the brain capacity of mankind as a whole is greater now than it was in the Ice Age.

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Situated on the lush, picturesque island of Dominica is a supermarket, playground, ice cream parlor and wholesale distribution center well known and favored by locals of all ages called O.D. Brisbane & Sons (Dominica) Ltd..

The ACCC found that Ms Beer's slogan, Maggie Beer: A Barossa Food Tradition, which figured on the packaging of products including ice - cream, aged red wine vinegar and extra-virgin olive oil, suggested that the products were made in South Australia when they were actually made by other companies in Queensland and Victoria.

While delicious straight, on the rocks, or blended with ice, the versatility of FrappaChata also makes it a great mixer with coffee liqueurs, bourbons, espresso vodka and aged and spiced rums.

I'd say that the owner defaulting on payments and ensuing bankruptcy putting the team in control of the banks, whose goal was to minimize costs, not win on the ice, led to not being able to replace the aging core of the team via free agency, and the years of trading the first / picking late in the first / drafting players like Fistric with their first led to them not having a young core to turn to.

How to get into curling - an intricate, tactical back - and - forth game on a sheet of ice, accessible to all ages.

While Reinl believes that the «ice age is over,» the article, to its credit, goes on to present the other side of the debate, quoting a number of athletic trainers, and an orthopedic surgeon, as still believing in the value of ice, especially in the period immediately after injury, in order to reduce acute - injury bleeding, relieve post-activity soreness, and for pain relief.

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Finding a group of women like myself is the icing on the cake of motherhood at this 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.»

This is a key release for Blue Sky as A) their Ice Age series stumbled last time out and B) the future of Blue Sky is now very much in the air after Walt Disney bought Fox on Thursday.

Ice ages came and went as he went on and on, listing great Tory achievements in the endless European fight and reminiscing about the fields of Waterloo.

USA Luge annually offers the summer slider search to recruit candidates between the ages of 9 and 13 who can become the world's fastest athletes on ice.

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.

Based on similarities in tool design between the American Clovis culture, to which Anzick - 1 likely belonged, and that of a southwestern European Ice Age culture, some researchers had been promoting the Solutrean hypothesis: that the Americas were first settled by Europeans who crossed the Atlantic, possibly in skin kayaks.

The findings suggest that humans were present on the west coast of British Columbia about 13,000 years ago, as it emerged from the most recent 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.»

The Earth's axis fluctuates between having a tilt of 22 degrees and 24 degrees and when the tilt is 24 degrees, there is a larger difference between summer and winter and this has an influence on the violent shifts in climate between ice ages and interglacial periods.

The team found that species of foraminifera living on the sea floor around the time of the ice age contained more carbon than those that floated at the surface (Science, DOI: 10.1126 / science.1188605).

The Ice Age giants of St. Paul Island outlived those on the mainland for millennia.

As temperatures warm, the Arctic permafrost thaws and pools into lakes, where bacteria feast on its carbon - rich material — much of it animal remains, food, and feces from before the Ice Age — and churn out methane, a heat trapper 25 times more potent than carbon dioxide.

The Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) and Hispaniolan Crossbill (Loxia megaplaga) were among 17 species of birds that were found on the Bahamian Island of Abaco during the last Ice Age, but that no longer live there today.

A new study focusing on the birds of the Ice Age has shed light on the long term response of birds to climate change.

Professor Gavin Foster, from the University of Southampton, said: «The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change have shown that climate models can successfully simulate climates from the freezing world of the last Ice Age, to the intense warmth of the «Eocene greenhouse», 50 million years ago.

A team of UK researchers has shed new light on the climate of the Little Ice Age, and rekindled debate over the role of the sun in climate change.

People living in northern Africa just after the end of the last ice age were cooking plants — and the gunk left on their pots proves it.

Previous studies based on the genetics of modern horses concluded that domestication must have squeezed out much of the diversity seen in wild horses before the Ice Age.

The analysis is based on the fact that as the world warmed following the coldest part of the last ice age 20,000 years ago, the ice deep inside the Antarctic glaciers warmed more slowly than Earth's surface, just as a frozen turkey put into a hot oven will still be cold inside even after the surface has reached oven temperature.

Employing gravimeters, laser altimeters, even radar, the plane will attempt to get a handle on the rapid thinning of the Antarctic ice sheet — as well as fill in for the aging ICESat 1 satellite that is soon to be defunct.

Thousands of marks on the Antarctic seafloor, caused by icebergs which broke free from glaciers more than ten thousand years ago, show how part of the Antarctic Ice Sheet retreated rapidly at the end of the last ice age as it balanced precariously on sloping ground and became unstabIce Sheet retreated rapidly at the end of the last ice age as it balanced precariously on sloping ground and became unstabice age as it balanced precariously on sloping ground and became unstable.

This ice age was followed by the formation of limestone deposits through bacteria, marking the return of life on Earth at more moderate temperatures.

This new map allows scientists to determine the age of large swaths of the second largest mass of ice on Earth, an area containing enough water to raise ocean levels by about 20 feet.

After a few years the warnings of a new ice age (which only a minority of scientists had thought at all plausible) were dropped, and attention concentrated on global warming.

The sun and moon tug on the planet, while the drift of continents, changes in ocean currents, and the rebounding of the crust since the retreat of ice age glaciers all shift mass around, altering Earth's moment of inertia and therefore its spin.

A prehistoric human skeleton found on the Yucatán Peninsula is at least 13,000 years old and most likely dates from a glacial period at the end of the most recent ice age, the late Pleistocene.

Meltzer is lead author on the study and an expert in the Clovis culture, the peoples who lived in North America at the end of the Ice Age.

While the first of the glaciations that the team studied was probably triggered by nonvascular plants such as mosses and liverworts, the second ice age — the one that began around 445 million years ago — may have been brought on by the rise and spread of vascular plants.

Studies of the organisms that lived there — and may still — will provide insight into life during the ice ages and on other planets, scientists say.

So if you think of going in [a] warming direction of 2 degrees C compared to a cooling direction of 5 degrees C, one can say that we might be changing the Earth, you know, like 40 percent of the kind of change that went on between the Ice Age; and now are going back in time and so a 2 - degree change, which is about 4 degrees F on a global average, is going to be very significant in terms of change in the distribution of vegetation, change in the kind of climate zones in certain areas, wind patterns can change, so where rainfall happens is going to shift.