A new picture of the last ice age
Thursday, March 17, 2016 - 18:50
in Earth & Climate
At the peak of the last ice age, a vast ice sheet covered northern Europe, spanning from the British Isles, across Scandinavia and into Russia in the east and the Barents Sea in the north. A new reconstruction of this ice sheet shows the interaction between climate and glaciers - how the ice sheet grows and retreats.