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Man May Have Caused Pre-Historic Extinctions
May 5, 2006 — New research shows that pre-historic horses in Alaska may have been hunted into extinction by man, rather than by climate change as previously thought. The discovery by Andrew Solow of Woods Hole ... > full story -
Geologists: Opening Of Passage May Be Tied To Antarctic Cooling
April 20, 2006 — Ancient fish teeth are yielding clues about when Antarctica became the icy continent it is today, highlighting how ocean currents affect climate ... > full story -
Ancient And Modern Evidence Suggests Limits To Future Global Warming
April 20, 2006 — Instrumental readings made during the past century offer ample evidence that carbon dioxide and other "greenhouse gases" in the atmosphere are warming Earth's climate, a team led by Duke University ... > full story -
Jesus Walked On Ice, Says Study
April 17, 2006 — The New Testament story describes Jesus walking on water in the Sea of Galilee but according to a study led by Florida State University Professor of Oceanography Doron Nof in Tallahassee, Fla., it's ... > full story -
Brown University Geologists Create 5-Million-Year Climate Record
April 10, 2006 — Brown University geologists have created the longest continuous record of ocean surface temperatures, dating back 5 million years. The record shows slow, steady cooling in the eastern equatorial ... > full story -
Climate Change And The Rise Of Atmospheric Oxygen
March 22, 2006 — Today's climate change pales in comparison with what happened as Earth gave birth to its oxygen-containing atmosphere billions of years ago. By analyzing clues contained in rocks, scientists at the ... > full story -
Mass Extinctions: A Threat From Outer Space Or Our Own Planet's Detox?
March 12, 2006 — University of Leicester geologists, Professor Andy Saunders and Dr. Marc Reichow, are taking a fresh look at what may actually have wiped out the dinosaurs 65 million years ago and caused other ... > full story -
Study Previews Ice Sheet Melting, Rapid Climate Change
March 12, 2006 — The behavior of a massive ice sheet that existed in northern Europe at the end of the last Ice Age has been outlined for the first time, and researchers believe it may provide a sneak preview of how ... > full story -
Scientists Confirm Historic Massive Flood In Climate Change
February 28, 2006 — Scientists from NASA and Columbia University, New York, have used computer modeling to successfully reproduce an abrupt climate change that took place 8,200 years ago. At that time, the beginning of ... > full story -
Early Americans Faced Rapid Late Pleistocene Climate Change And Chaotic Environments
February 21, 2006 — The environment encountered when the first people emigrated into the New World was variable and ever-changing, according to a Penn State ... > full story
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