Sentences with phrase «than the present day»

To a far greater extent than the present day, using online dating services will be second nature for those aged 35 and up.
The interior of the new A6 is slightly larger than the present day A6 with rear passengers gaining half an inch of additional legroom.
In His Figure 2 he shows a composite figure of «Southern Hemisphere Temperature Reconstructions for Tasmania and Northern Patagonia» Each of these shows that the MWP was cooler than the present day temperature by this proxy data.
Since the beginning, the story of the Earth's climate has been a tale of continual change: sometimes warmer, often far colder than the present day.
«Conversely, there is more and better evidence across Iceland that when the ice sheet underwent major reduction at the end of the last glacial period, there was a large increase in both the frequency and volume of basalt erupted — with some estimates being 30 times higher than the present day.
The current theory of Pygmy Mammoth origins traces back nearly 20,000 years, when the sea level was about 300 feet lower than present day.
During the Holocene Optimum beginning about 9000 years ago, Jakobshavn retreated further than its present day terminus and remained that way for almost 7000 years.
Christmas is right around the corner and the holidays seem to bring more awkward conversations than presents these days.
Unfortunately, the projections suggest that future average winter snowfall will be ten times less than present day amounts, virtually erasing all snow cover.
New work from Carnegie's Peter Driscoll suggests Earth's ancient magnetic field was significantly different than the present day field, originating from several poles rather than the familiar two.
The fictional line of toys is called Battlesaurs and it seems more like a product of the animators» 1980s childhoods than the present day.
Actually, those early Bulldogs, with the exception of the head, looked more like present day American Staffordshire Terriers than present day Bulldogs.
Perhaps we should align environmentalism of the climate change type to that of religious fervour in the middle ages, rather than the present day.
That is a matter that is the subject of much debate but it seems to me that if that were possible it would have happened many times in the past at times of much higher CO2 levels than the present day so that the risk would be readily apparent in the historical record but it is not.
Of course, that's just the U.S. — the 1930s were certainly warmer than present day in the U.S., but that's not the case when you look at the global average.
Otherwise, it was a very livable house and of much better quality than our present day home built in 1977!
In terms of the global average, temperatures were probably colder than present day (depending on estimates of latitude dependence and seasonality in response patterns).
This dynamic time for East Antarctic glaciers occurred when atmospheric temperatures and atmospheric CO2 levels were similar to or higher than present day.
The world of dinosaurs was much warmer than the present day; Nasutoceratops lived in a subtropical swampy environment about 100 km from the seaway.
These remains confirm that the deposits date to a warm period of climate around 420,000 years ago, the so - called Hoxnian interglacial, when the climate was probably slightly warmer than the present day.
Projecting the 165 - year instrumental trends suggests within 500 years temperatures will reach 2.5 to 3.5 degrees C warmer than present day.
There is sufficient work identifying the possibility of those anomalies being warmer than present day that, at the very least, scientists who want to be taken seriously can try to understand why those warming events took place.
We know that parts of the Arctic were ice free for thousands of years and much warmer than the present day.
Durkin never states that the mythical charts, which apparently show a medieval warm period and Holocene climatic optimum that were warmer than the present day, come from doctored diagrams produced by a German school teacher, EG Beck.
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