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6 Cards in this Set
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Younger Dryas |
- 12800-11500 BP - stadial --> cold |
- time period - weather |
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Pre-Boreal |
- 11500-9000 BP - cold and wet - 10000 BP --> ice advance - warms again |
- time period - weather - event - weather |
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Boreal |
- 9000-8000 BP - warming |
- time period - weather |
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Atlantic |
- 9000-5000 BP - Holocene Climatic Optimum - 3C hotter than today - sea level 5m higher than today |
- time period - event/name - weather |
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Sub-Boreal |
- 5000-2500 BP - temps fall by 0.1C - low ppt - Neo-glacial --> ice advances |
- time period - temps - weather - event |
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Sub-Atlantic |
- 2500-present - 2C more than now - cooler and wetter - 1500 BP --> Little Climatic Optimum - 580-200 BP --> Little Ice Age in Northern Hemisphere |
- time period - temps - weather - event - event |
