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Next ice age would hit Earth in 11,000 years if it weren't for climate change, scientists say
Scientists have determined exactly how Earth's orbit and tilt affect glaciation and deglaciation, based on the length of these parameters' cycles and clues hidden at the bottom of the ocean.
Space.com14 天
The next ice age is coming in 10,000 years — unless climate change prevents it
Related: How many ice ages has the Earth had ... Earth's rotational axis and picture ourselves looking down on one of Earth's poles. Across a cycle of about 21,000 years, we would see that ...
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Next ice age would hit Earth in 11,000 years if it weren't for climate change, scientists say
Glacial periods are separated by warmer interglacial periods, when ice sheets retreat toward the poles. Earth is currently in an interglacial period, with the last glacial period having peaked ...
Phys.org26 天
Scientists match Earth's ice age cycles with orbital shifts
On its own, Earth would shift toward another ice age in about 10,000 years, scientists say. But humanity's greenhouse gas emissions may have radically shifted the climate's trajectory. Credit ...
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Our next ice age is due in 10,000 years, but there's a catch
Earth's last ice age ended around 11,700 years ago and a new study predicts the next one should be 10,000 years away. But the researchers say record rates of fossil fuel burning that are ...
Phys.org25 天
Mars's northern ice cap is surprisingly young, planetary scientists find
Essentially, it's a constant movement of land as Earth's surface deforms ... deform under the weight of the ice. Broquet's group estimates that Mars's north pole surface area is currently ...