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As Ice Age ended, greenhouse gas rise was lead factor in melting of Earth's glaciers
2015-08-21 12:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] A fresh look at some old rocks has solved a crucial mystery of the last Ice Age, yielding an important new finding that connects to the global retreat of glaciers caused by climate change today, according to a new study by a team of climate scientists. For decades, researchers examining the glacial meltdown that ended 11,000 years ago took into account a number of contributing factors, particularly regional influences such as solar radiation, ice sheets and ocean curre…
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