Sentences with phrase «out of an ice age works»

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Huybers and his colleagues are now working to tease out the ice age signal from another medium - rate spreading center, the Juan de Fuca Ridge, off the coast of the U.S. Pacific Northwest.

Lots of climate scientists have tried to work out the climate response — the «feedbacks» — from all kinds of different phenomena — El Nino cycles, natural variation, volcanic eruptions, the ice ages..

Factors # 1, # 2, and # 3 are easy to calculate with maths, while computer modeling and the geological record make it possible to work out # 4, so scientists have a fairly confident grasp on the rhythms that dictate ice ages — absent extreme periods of volcanism or other sources of unusually high quantities of greenhouse gasses.