Why Is Greenland Covered In Ice? Changes In Carbon Dioxide Levels Explain Transition
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 22:35
in Earth & Climate
A fall in levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide, close to that of pre-industrial times, explains the transition from a mostly ice-free Greenland of three million years ago to the ice-covered region we see today.
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