Around 10,000 years ago, as the last Ice Age drew to a close, the drifting of the continent of North America, and spreading ...

An alternative hypothesis to explain the D-O cycles of the last glacial period has to do with ... During the last ice age, massive continental ice sheets up to five km high covered much of North ...

For decades, scientists puzzled over two key climate mysteries. What sparked the formation of Earth’s vast ice sheets during ...

The great continental ice sheets were melting very fast in the time of Glacial Lake Missoula ... in North America before the end of the last ice age, perhaps thousands of years before.

when Earth was undergoing its last Ice Age. Our planet’s last glacial period (colloquially known as the Ice Age) began around 115,000 years ago and lasted for over 103,000 years of the ...

Melting glaciers 10,000 years ago sped up continental drift and volcanic activity, a process that could repeat as modern ice ...

“Mauna Kea had a large glacial ice cap of about 70 square kilometers until 14,500 years ago, which has now all disappeared.” This glacier existed during the last ice age and melted as the ...

Around 10,000 years ago as the last Ice Age drew to a close ... “That’s still true, but we show that glacial forcing can also cause significant motion on relatively short timescales of ...