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    Ice Age Meltdown Analysis

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    Ice Age: Meltdown The 2002 animated film, Ice Age: Meltdown is based off of global warming. The main characters: Manny, Sid, and Diego all came together at one point in time to create their own herd. Manny, being the leader of the pack is very lonely and depressed, being the only mammoth left on Earth. Sid the is the hyperactive, annoying sloth, whose family abandoned him long into his adulthood, and Diego is the mean and irritable tiger, who left his pack to join Manny and Sid. Manny, Sid,…

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    Theory is the theory that people traveled across a land bridge between Siberia and what is now known as Alaska by foot about 11,500 years ago. The video Ice Age Discoveries: New Evidence states that these people were hunters. This video and the The New York Times claimed that these people were Clovis people. The land bridge occurred because of an ice age, and was located…

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    Habilis, who lived from about 2.1 to 1.5 million years ago(2). By the peak of this duration the global temperatures on earth dropped by about 5oC, plunging the entire planet into an ice age, creating vast glaciers miles deep that expanded across limitless amounts of land, locking hordes of water into impenetrable sheets of ice. However, this gave a few species on earth a fierce advantage, for the glaciers had taken so much water from the oceans that it managed to drive the sea level 450 feet…

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    Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA), the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has increased by 100% in comparison to the last ice age. Furthermore, because humans are so reliant when it comes to using things that are functioned through fossil fuels and made with factories, were…

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    accordingly be called the Age of Man (Quaternary Period, 2014). During the quaternary period fluctuations of the climate caused glaciers to advance from the poles and retreat with each cycle, carving and moulding the land (National Geographic, 2014). Over the past 800,000 years the planet has formed cyclical patterns, with ice ages lasting around 100,000 years followed by warm periods lasting 10,000-15,000 years. The last ice age occurred 10,000 years ago and as the ice retreated, sea levels…

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    Global Warming Will Bring Since the Big Bang, there have been a total of seven Ice ages and seven warm periods in the Earth’s history. Accordingly, when the climate changes, many conditions such as sea levels, temperature, humidity and even the major existence of species have been altered as a natural phenomenon. As for this era, we are in interglacial period. Interglacial period is a period that exists between each Ice age, and its climate is altered so slowly that animals cannot even perceive…

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    Little Ice Age Essay

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    It is strange to think that climate patterns affecting people across the world can affect entire civilizations spread oceans apart. It can be said that the challenges of the Little Ice Age were brought over to Early Colonial Mexico, but more so its effects. One region’s success in going out to venture, trade, and colonize; epitomized by the Dutch’s accomplishments in those three aspects proved to be another regions apocalypse. Due to Europe’s conditions, both climatic and situational led to its…

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    An ice age is one of the main reason to the massive changes to the Earth’s surface. Glaciers grew to be more than 12,000 feet thick as sheets expand across Scandinavia, Canada, South America and Russia. But all of that was demolished with the increasing solar…

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    5 Major Ice Ages

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    The Earth’s climate has always been variable, this has been shown through the Earth going through severe stages of dramatic climate. The greatest example of this are the 5 major Ice Ages that have occurred throughout the Earth’s history. Many scientists believe that human influences have had a major impact the temperature of the Earth since the start of the Industrial Era. The main influence is the enhanced greenhouse effect, this has occurred from fossil fuels being released into the atmosphere…

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    Quotes From The Huntress

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    The book “The Huntress” is about the world not having any energy to make the seasons happen. The people were all suffering because they couldn't get any food to grow. Hostile creatures were emerging from the Wood as a result of the lack of nutrients and attacking people. Kaede and Taisin had been called to go on a quest to Tanlili and meet the Fairy Queen to fix this problem. The conflict in this book is to get the world going again before the humans won't be able to survive any longer. Kaede…

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