Sentence examples for during cold phases from inspiring English sources

In general, greenhouse gas concentrations have been particularly high during warm periods and low during cold phases.

Neanderthals appear to have spread southward into the region (apparently from Anatolia and the Caucasus) during cold phases, whereas early modern humans spread northward from Africa during the intervening warm phases.

In both these southern mid-latitude regions, evidence for extensive and repeated glaciations during cold phases of the Quaternary is manifested by arrays of successively older glacial drift deposits with corresponding outwash plain remnants.

These results, combined with the high degree of similarity between the current Altai biota and dry-cold Pleistocene ecosystems of Europe and northern Asia, suggest that vascular plant and land snail alpha diversity was low during cold phases of the Pleistocene with a general increase following the Holocene climatic amelioration.

Imagine the blue as oceans: during cold phases of Pacific sea surface temperatures, global warming heat is being pushed into the oceans, so it doesn't heat the air as much.

Deposits of aeolian sand are known to have accumulated in periglacial environments during the cold phases of the late Quaternary.

The origin of the tors has been controversial, but their emergence by differentiation after stripping of regolith during Pleistocene cold phases is accepted.

MIS 3 stadials were shorter and less severe than the MIS 4 at Unterangerberg, and vegetation during these cold phases was mainly composed of shrubs, herbs and grasses, similar to what is known from today's alpine timberline.

We suggest that enhanced runoff during global cold phases – due to increased regional precipitation rates, reduced evapotranspiration, or both – resulted in an increased sediment-transport capacity in the Toro Basin, which outweighed any possible increases in upstream sediment supply and thus triggered incision.

The palaeoherpetofauna of Rivoli Veronese supports the hypothesis of Albanerpeton favouring a moist environment, and confirms the presence of a humid forested landscape on the northern side of the Po Plain during the cold phases of the Gelasian, as already suggested by the pollen record for its southern margin.

Although temperate-zone adapted species also suffered from bottlenecks during Pleistocene cold phases, generalists like red foxes and brown bears were able to disperse southwards and to quickly re-colonize suitable habitats after deglaciation [ 36, 38].