CO2 rise ended last ice age
Thursday, April 5, 2012 - 10:30
in Earth & Climate
A significant increase in carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, rather than changes to the Earth's orbit, were the main cause of global warming that ended the last ice age, a new study has found.
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