According to Huntford, cave drawings suggest that man used skis during the last Ice Age in the Palaeolithic period.
When the North Sea formed at the end of the last ice age, the tusks became buried in the thin layers of sand at the bottom of the shallow southern part of it.
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The world have indeed been hotter than now in the last 11, 800 years (roughly since the end of the last ice age).
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In fact, they dated from the end of the last ice age, long before the first stones had been laid at the Pyramids, Stonehenge or the Acropolis.
He added that the salmon populating the two regions were already genetically distinct before the arrival of the last Ice Age pushed them into the refugia.
The scientists are concerned that the biosphere has seen dramatic changes since the last Ice Age, factoring in the climate and a huge increase in global population.
In the history of the planet, Pearce argues, the past 10, 000 years since the end of the last ice age, in which humanity has established itself as the earth's dominant species, have been unusually benign in climatological terms.
For example, some evidence hints at extensive migration into Europe after the last Ice Age.
The last ice age stretched from 100, 000 years ago to 10, 000 years ago.
Other finds suggest people have used the area since the end of the last Ice Age, about 12, 000 years ago.
The period leading up to the domestication of cereals was one of erratic climate change, as the last ice age ended.
Earlier projections apparently failed to account for rebounding changes in the Earth's crust following the last Ice Age (referred to as "glacial isostatic adjustment").
Professor Peter Donnelly, of Oxford University, said the Welsh carry DNA which could be traced back to the last Ice Age, 10, 000 years ago.
Radiocarbon dating found the skull was from the peak of the last Ice Age ruling out it was a cave bear, or a brown bear.
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This is based on the way the climate behaved about 20, 000 years ago, at the peak of the last ice age, a period when carbon-dioxide concentrations leapt.
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It boasts a fearsome array of volcanoes, 33 of which have erupted once or more since the end of the last ice age, around 12, 000 years ago.
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To address these outstanding questions, the team will collect samples of rock to date their exposure to cosmic radiation and analyse how glaciers and ice have retreated since the last ice age, around 20, 000 years ago.
During the last Ice Age, glaciers moving south carved deep gullies in reddish granite, creating a series of parallel steep-sided mountains interspersed with finger lakes as well as one fjord well, a fjard, actually.
The Earth is warmer now than during 70 to 80 percent of the time stretching back to the last Ice Age, according to researchers from Oregon State and Harvard universities who studied data from more than 73 global sites.
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Since the beginning of the commercial revolution in the 14th century executives have built or lead their businesses in what scientists call the Holocene climatic epoch, a geologic time period that began at the end of the last ice age around 12, 000 years ago.
This trend, which began around 2005 as the first baby boomer cohort crossed the age of 60, is expected to last until 2024, when the last cohort crosses the age of 65.
The middle of the last century was the golden age of social mobility.
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Wenger dedicated the victory to Gunners fan Jack Chester, who was part of the club's recent Teenage Cancer Trust charity campaign and lost his battle against the disease last week at the age of 19.
The research shows that a one-degree temperature variation that took 11 millennia to occur since the end of the last major ice age has now been replicated in 150 years, since the early days of the Industrial Revolution.
We live and do business in the information age, but the last major reorganization of the government happened in the age of black- and-white TV.
We live and do business in the information age, but the last major reorganization of the government happened in the age of black and white TV.
Part of the savings will come from the company's at last entering the computer age.
While the FDA approved the vaccine for the above age group last December, the CDC is waiting for the efficacy results of an ongoing clinical study (Pfizer expects to complete the trials by 2013) before deciding on broader recommendations.
The handful of dragons, the illusory sunset over Anor Londo, the last molten gasps of the Age of Fire, the onset of darkness and the flight of hope from the world these are all things going on in the original Dark Souls.
"It's just a matter of when and where, and when I grow out of my body, " Tomic told the Melbourne Age last year.
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