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The end of the last glacial period is the start of the Holocene epoch.
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∙ 14y agoThe Holocene started after the world warmed up after the last glaciation period about 12,000 years ago. Until recently it has been a relatively stable time in relation to weather and climate.
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∙ 12y agoIt started 12,000 years ago and continues to the present. The Holocene is part of the Quaternary period.
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What age after bronze?
The Stone Age ran from about 2 million years ago to about 10,000 years ago,which was the end of the last Ice Age.The Bronze Age started and ended at (3500 BCE- 1100BCE).the Iron Age started at 1200BCE and ended at 550AD.
Where did Glaciers used to be?
the glciers were first in Antarctica leaving by the first ice age and then after the ice ace they all started to melt a cm. every 20 yrs
How did the Pliocene epoch end?
The Pliocene epoch ended by glaciers and the beginning of the ice age. This is what started the pliostocene era
During which division of geologic time did the most recent ice age occur?
Technically we are still in a Ice age. As the definition of a ice age is "a time when a part of the planet is cover in permanent ice". Now we have perma-frost in the Arctic/Antarctic and ice covers our highest mountains all year round.There is less ice every year however.This is due to global warming.Due to this the oceans rise and grow colder.Never the less this still means we are still in the latest Ice age.
How often does united stated have an ice age?
About every 3 years. The last ice age was 'Ice Age 4'
What era did the ice age started?
The Ice Age started in the Pleistocene era.
What age started about 2000000 years ago?
The Quatermary Ice Age started about 2 million years ago. The earth is still in this Ice Age because we still have a large ice sheet over Antarctica.
Where did the very first ice age start?
The Ice Age started about 10,000 years ago in Asia.
When did the last ice age finish?
The last ice age started about 2.6 million years ago and it has not finished yet.
What could have started the ice age?
omg how would you not know this what started the ice age was justin beiber he ruins everything dude u got to hate him for doing this AND being alive
What period of time was the ice age in?
The present Ice Age started about 2.58 million years ago and the last one ended in 10,000 BC. We are living in a warm period in the ice age called an interglacial.
What year did the ice age end?
The present ice age has not ended, it started about 2.58 million years ago and we are living in an interglacial, (warm), period.
What time period is the end of the last ice age?
The ice age hasn't ended yet. It only started about 2.6 million years ago.
When is ice age 3 start at the cinema what date?
It has already started at most cinemas
Did ice ages really occur?
Yes it was or else dinosaurs and amals would not have been walking the Earth. But how did global warming happen? Because of the Ice Age. Global Warming started because of the Ice Age.
When did the ice age start?
The last Ice Age started in the early Pleistocene, 1.8 million years ago and ended in the late Pleistocene, 10 000 years ago.
Which period of an ice age are you in currently?
We are currently in an interglacial period within the ice age which started about 2.6 million years ago.
