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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ICE-AGE»
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1
Ice Ages: Solving the Mystery
This book tells the exciting story of the ice ages--what they were like, why they occurred, and when the next one is due.
John Imbrie, Katherine Palmer Imbrie, 1986
2
After the
Ice Age: The Return of Life to Glaciated North America
The fascinating story of how a harsh terrain that resembled modern Antarctica has been transformed gradually into the forests, grasslands, and wetlands we know today.
3
Along Wisconsin's
Ice Age Trail
Essays by notable writers--including journalists, scientists, poets, and others--add depth to the stunning images in a collection of photographs that were captured as the photographer hiked the Ice Age National Scenic Trail over the course ...
Eric Sherman, Andrew Hanson, 2008
John and Mary Gribbin tell this 140-year story, focussing on the bizarre personalities involved, all working in the face of public adversity - including a Glaswegian janitor who was able to use the Andersonian Museum library to do his own ...
John R. Gribbin, Mary Gribbin, 2001
5
The Little
Ice Age: How Climate Made History, 1300-1850
A new perspective on familiar events in history describes how a 500-year change in climate that lasted from A.D. 1300 until 1850 shaped modern European history.
Describes the earth's many ice ages, with an emphasis on the climate, people, and animals of the last great ice age.
7
The Great
Ice Age: Climate Change and Life
This book reveals that anthropogenic effects on the world are not merely modern matters but date back perhaps a million years or more.
R. C. L. Wilson, Stephen A. Drury, J. L. Chapman, 2000
‘One of the most beautiful and brutal and brilliant portrayals of teenage girlhood I have ever read’ Florence Welch, Florence +The Machine She’s a young girl who’s smart and worldly-wise, and thinks she knows what she wants.
This ebook features an illustrated biography of Brian Freemantle including rare photos from the author’s personal collection.
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Journey Through the
Ice Age
The beliefs and preoccupations of Paleolithic peoples resonate throughout this book: the importance of the hunt and the magic and shamanism surrounding it, the recording of the seasons, the rituals of sex and fertility, the cosmology and ...
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ICE-AGE»
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ice-age is used in the context of the following news items.
Mini ice age in 15 years? 3 reasons not to worry
The mini-ice-age idea came out of a report projecting a drop in solar activity by 60 percent during the 2030s, creating freezing conditions not ... «Atlanta Journal Constitution, Jul 15»
Trout, Harper, young All-Stars confused by ice-age technology | FOX …
There are 20 MLB All-Stars under the age of 25. They look at some technology from before their time. Make sure to watch the All-Star Game on ... «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
Now it looks like we're in for an ice-age
The Earth is 15 years from a "mini ice-age" that will cause bitterly cold winters during which rivers such as England's Thames will freeze over, ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
Here's How Mammoths Survived in Harsh Conditions of Ice Age
The team compared the genome of the ice-age beasts with the Asian elephants that are their modern-day cousins. Both mammoths and Asian ... «NYC Today, Jul 15»
Britain to be hit by 'mini ice age', with temperatures so low the …
The 'mini ice-age' could be created by a lack of sunspots (dark ... noticed sunspots levels were very low during the Little Ice Age 300 years ago. «Metro, Jun 15»
Climate Change: Ice-Age Canada, Why It Melted
When Canada was covered by the massive Laurentide Ice Sheet during the last Ice Age, certain factors caused melting to set in, say ... «Nature World News, Jun 15»
