Sentences with phrase «stadial conditions»
A prerequisite was the growth of very large Northern Hemisphere ice sheets, whose subsequent collapse created stadial conditions that disrupted global patterns of ocean and atmospheric circulation.
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The abrupt transitions into and from stadial conditions could occur over a few decades and even few years.»
Not exact matches
Teleconnected atmospheric / oceanic / orbital systems causes rapid heat rise over land but jagged falls back to cold conditions, thus explaining the past 800,000 years of stadial / interstadial swings.