Sentence examples for glacial epoch from inspiring English sources
Li, Z., Chen, Z. & Wan, M. Classification and correlation of the Quaternary glacial epoch in the Hengduan (Transverse) mountains.
The Karginian climate was warmer and more humid than during the subsequent Sartan glacial epoch (MIS 2).
It is only after the immense climatic shifts of the glacial epoch had run their course that writing and agriculture finally emerged.
Pingos were present in now temperate latitudes during the latest glacial epoch and are now represented by low circular ridges enclosing bogs or lowlands.
The tundra vegetation of the last glacial epoch, for example, provides predominantly NAP, and the transition to forest vegetation shows the climatic amelioration that heralded the beginning of the Holocene.
For instance, the Pleistocene glacial epoch (about 2,600,000 to 11,700 years ago) was marked by substantial variations in the global extent of glaciers and ice sheets.
Hoffman, P. F. The Great Oxidation and a Siderian snowball Earth: MIFS based correlation of Paleoproterozoic glacial epochs.
The influxes were caused by discharge of icebergs from the Laurentide Ice Sheet — an immense sheet of ice that covered most of central and eastern North America during glacial epochs (Fig. 1).
The temporal coincidence of glacial epochs on the Earth and Mars during the Quaternary and latest Amazonian would suggest a coupled system linking both [Sagan, C., Young, A.T., 1973. Nature 243, 459].
When the world was different: The last glacial age Paleo- climate studies tell us that over the past several hundred thousand years the earth has experienced a number of glacial epochs when polar ice caps expanded and North America and northwestern Europe were covered by large glaciers and ice sheets.
His 1864 paper On the Physical Cause of the Changes of Climate during Glacial Epochs led to a position in the Edinburgh office of the Geological Survey of Scotland, as keeper of maps and correspondence, where Sir Archibald Geikie, encouraged his research.
