Traces Of Immense Prehistoric Arctic Ice Sheets During The Pleistocene
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 19:00
in Earth & Climate
Geologists and geophysicists have discovered traces of large ice sheets from the Pleistocene on a seamount off the north-eastern coast of Russia, confirming for the first time that within the past 800,000 years in the course of ice ages, ice sheets more than a kilometer thick also formed in the Arctic Ocean. read more