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During the Dark Ages about 1000a.d. to about 1800 a.d there was a climate change. One reason was volcanic action that sent up thousands of pounds of volcanic ash, reducing incoming solar radiation needed to heat the earth.Believed to be one of the reason the mayans vanished.Cooling (by about 3-8o) One of the causes of the black death.
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When did the glaciers began to melt?
About 100 million years
What was the period of global cooling from the fourteenth to the nineteenth century referred to?
the little ice age
How long did the little ice age last?
The little ice age was not a real ice age it was a short period of cold weather that occurred in Europe. This only lasted the course of several hundred years.
How often does united stated have an ice age?
About every 3 years. The last ice age was 'Ice Age 4'
Why did hunters have to find new way to get food when Earth's climate began to get warmer?
because as the ice age went away animals died. So they farmed :)
What ended the Little Ice Age?
sun ended the ice age
What began million years ago?
Ice age
When was the little ice age?
Some confine the Little Ice Age to approximately the 16th century to the mid 19th century.
What Began 2 million years ago?
Ice age
Why did elephants survive the ice age?
They didn't. There was not a single elephant which was alive when the Ice Age began, and still alive when the Ice Age ended. Elephants live a long time, but nowhere near as long as the Ice Age lasted.
When did the glaciers began to melt?
About 100 million years
Was there and ice age happening during the Jurassic Period?
The ice age began at the end of the Jurassic period, a theory of why the dinosaurs became extinct. <33
What came first the stone age or the ice age?
The Stone Age came before the Ice Age. The Stone Age began around 3.3 million years ago, while the Ice Age started around 2.6 million years ago.
What did people do after the last ice age?
They began to domesticate/tame animals and plants
Are you in an ice age?
We are all in an ice age. It began about 2.6 million years ago and we live in a warm period between glaciations of which there have been many. In the far north the ground is frozen, this is not normal outside of an ice age.
Approximately when was the end of the last ice age?
The end of the last ice age, also known as a glacial period, was around 12,000 years ago. It began around 10,500 BCE.
Explain how Ice Age hunters may have crossed the Bering Straits and began settling North America?
they could have walked acrossed the ice
