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Sunday, August 30, 2015

Greenhouse gases caused glacial retreat during last Ice Age

Greenhouse gases caused glacial retreat during last Ice Age
Corvallis OR (SPX) Aug 25, 2015 - A recalculation of the dates at which boulders were uncovered by melting glaciers at the end of the last Ice Age has conclusively shown that the glacial retreat was due to rising levels of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases, as opposed to other types of forces. Carbon dioxide levels are now significantly higher than they were at that time, as a result of the Industrial Revolution an ... morehttp://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Greenhouse_gases_caused_glacial_retreat_during_last_Ice_Age_999.html

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