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Ice Age Remnants - cover

Ice Age Remnants

Brook Clearwater

Translator A AI

Publisher: Publifye

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Ice Age Remnants explores the lasting impact of past ice ages on the Arctic and Antarctic, revealing how these regions influence global climate patterns and unique ecosystems. The book delves into glacial geomorphology, polar ecology, and paleoclimatology to understand the intricate relationships between past climate shifts and present-day environmental conditions. For example, ice cores provide a long-term perspective on natural climate variability, acting as time capsules that capture atmospheric conditions from millennia ago. The book argues that the polar regions are not just passive recipients of climate change, but active agents that amplify or moderate global climate processes.

 
The book uniquely synthesizes geological and biological archives to provide insights into past climate transitions, informing predictions about future changes. It examines how massive ice sheets sculpted landscapes and altered drainage systems, and how life has adapted to extreme cold and seasonal changes. The book progresses from fundamental principles of glacial geology and climate science to exploring geological evidence and unique ecosystems. It then synthesizes these findings to examine the role of the Arctic and Antarctic in the global climate system, discussing the implications of melting glaciers and permafrost for future climate scenarios.
Available since: 03/20/2025.
Print length: 72 pages.

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