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Study results also suggest the Antarctic ice sheet is more vulnerable to a warming ocean than previously thought.
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Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 21 May 2024
As the climate warmed roughly 20,000 years ago, the ice — known as the Laurentide ice sheet — began its northward retreat, creating ancient Lake Algonquin about 12,000 years ago.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 2 May 2024
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Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 21 May 2024
As the climate warmed roughly 20,000 years ago, the ice — known as the Laurentide ice sheet — began its northward retreat, creating ancient Lake Algonquin about 12,000 years ago.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 2 May 2024
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“Ice sheet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20sheet. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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