1. Ice Age
INTRODUCTION Since man's initial curiosity about the history of his earth, much has been discovered about the way the earth moves and changes, including its climate. ... This mystery is the cause of the several eras of ice that have appeared many times throughout earth's history. ... This essentially locked up the Carbon Dioxide so that it could not hold the sun's radiation closer to the earth. ... Therefore, if winter occurs when the earth is far from the sun, temperatures are colder that usual" (Imbrie 1986, pg. 83). ... Imbrie writes: Croll believed that ice ages a...
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