Ice Ages with Tas Van Ommen (168) Rpt

We are officially in an interglacial period - between ice ages. Dr Karl talks with Australian Glaciologist Dr Tas van Ommen about the times when Ice sheets were a kilometre thick. What caused them and how long did they last. Understanding our climate history is our best chance for anticipating its earth's future. Recorded in Antarctica

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Ice Ages with Tas Van Ommen (168) Rpt

Jan 12, 2020

We are officially in an
interglacial period - between ice ages. Dr Karl talks with
Australian Glaciologist Dr Tas van Ommen about the times when Ice
sheets were a kilometre thick. What caused them and how long
did they last. Understanding our climate history is our best chance
for anticipating its earth's future. Recorded in
Antarctica

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