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Why was the Paleolithic Age known as the Ice Age?
The Paleolithic Age is not specifically known as the Ice Age. The Paleolithic Age refers to the early part of human history, characterized by the use of stone tools. The term "Ice Age" refers to a period of time when Earth's climate was colder than it is today, with extensive ice sheets covering a significant portion of the planet.
Is sediment part of a glacier system?
No, sediment is not part of a glacier system. Glaciers are made up of ice formed from compacted snow, and sediment is material that is eroded and transported by the glacier or deposited under the glacier. Sediment can become trapped in the glacier ice as it moves, but it is not considered as part of the glacier system itself.
Which part of the geologic time scale represents the time of the most recent Ice Age?
The most recent Ice Age is part of the Quaternary Period within the Cenozoic Era. Specifically, the Ice Age is associated with the Pleistocene Epoch, which occurred from about 2.6 million years ago to around 11,700 years ago.
Which continents was not covered by ice during the pleistocene ice age?
Australia was one continent not covered by ice during the Pleistocene Ice Age. Africa is another continent not covered during this time.
Are you in the Quaternary Period?
Yes. We currently live in an "interglacial period" of the Quaternary Ice Age. Some people confuse "ice age" with a "glacial period" within an ice age.
Why was ice age important?
because it is important. Otzi was maybe part of the ice age
Is the Hairytail Mole part of the Iceage?
yes, it is part of the ice age
When did mammoth ectinct?
They became extinct when the main ice age ended. According to certain scientists though, we are still part of the ice age. I can't specify exactly when since it is gradual and to some, we are still part of the ice age.
What is formed when a ice cap spreads past the land to cover part of the ocean?
an ice age
Why have you had an iron age and bronze age but not a aluminium age?
The three-age system is the periodization of human prehistory into three consecutive time periods, named for their respective predominant tool-making technologies:The Stone AgeThe Bronze AgeThe Iron AgeThe system is most apt in describing the progression of European and Mediterranean societies, although it has been used to describe other histories as well. The system has been criticized for being too technologically determinist.Aluminium is the most abundant metal in the Earth's crust, and the third most abundant element therein, after oxygen and silicon.it is just like saying "but no copper age", "no gold age" if you search the wikipedia "three-age system" you will notice this type of arguments from different part of the world. Remember also the "ice age".
Why are pieces of rock and ice part of your solar system?
it will float
Which part of the earth system includes the ice sheet?
biosphere
Are Ice Age and Brother Bear the only animated films set in the ice age period?
yes they were set in an ice age but their plots were completely different, ice age is about three mammals trying to return a human baby to his tribe while brother bear is about a man who gets turned into a bear.
Why was the Paleolithic Age known as the Ice Age?
The Paleolithic Age is not specifically known as the Ice Age. The Paleolithic Age refers to the early part of human history, characterized by the use of stone tools. The term "Ice Age" refers to a period of time when Earth's climate was colder than it is today, with extensive ice sheets covering a significant portion of the planet.
Why is the ice age called the ice age?
It was called the ice age because Europe and Asia were connected by the ice. Get it ice age.
What part of the ice age did the saber-toothed tiger live in?
Saber toothed cats lived during the whole of all of the recent Ice Ages, and even before them. They died out at the end of the last Ice Age.
Why it is good that ice melts?
Ice melting is part of a natural cycle all water goes through, if ice didn't melt we would be stuck in a permanent ice age.
