Climate Events Let Ice Age Mammoths Pass Far Below The 40°N Latitude
Thursday, July 9, 2009 - 13:28
in Earth & Climate
Europe's southern-most skeletal remains of a mammoth were unearthed in a moor on the 37°N latitude. This is considerably south of the inhospitable habitat than one usually imagines for mammoths, and for the characteristically dry and cold climate that prevailed during the ice ages in the north of Eurasia.