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pliocene

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  • n  from 13 million to 2 million years ago; growth of mountains; cooling of climate; more and larger mammals
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  • Journal highlights Arctic sea ice study by UM professor
    ( The University of Montana ) New research by University of Montana bioclimatology Assistant Professor Ashley Ballantyne models the influence of Arctic sea ice on Arctic temperatures during the Pliocene era. His research was published in the Research Highlight section of the July issue of Nature Geoscience. The full paper will be published in Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology: An ...
    July 10, 2013 - EurekAlert!
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  • Saeb Erekat in International Herald Tribune
    If further global warming reaches two or three degrees Celsius, we will likely see changes that make Earth a different planet than the one we know. The last time it was that warm was in the middle Pliocene, about three million years ago, when sea... James Hansen http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hansen&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGredQwEmrxI_7IaHqR2YNFavRuUQ Independent Online http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.iol.co.za/index.php%3Fset_id%3D1%26click_id%3D31%26art_id%3Dqw1159216203533B251&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNG30BVGQCJkJ5Fz8C3ez4KdgR_J7Q Sep 25, 2006 75289 101639 plo In my opinion if the president says this it means he personally will not pursue this any longer," Erekat told The Associated Press. "He will summon the PLO Executive Committee, or leadership, and study the options, anything short of a civil...

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