Despite cold temperatures, water was relatively abundant in much of the southern hemisphere during ice ages.
Articles on Interglacial period
Displaying all articles
The last time methane in the air rose so fast, Greenland warmed by 10°C within decades.
Long before thermometers, nature left its own temperature records. A climate scientist explains how ongoing global warming compares with ancient temperatures.
The soil was extracted during the Cold War from beneath one of the U.S military’s most unusual bases, then forgotten for decades.
80% of carbon on land in stored in soil. Our new research investigated how erosion transports this carbon to the bottom of lakes, where it’ll never be released into the atmosphere.
Top contributors
-
Associate Professor and ARC Future Fellow, University of Wollongong
-
Research Fellow, Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health, University of Wollongong
-
Associate professor, The University of Melbourne
-
Senior Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences, Adelaide University
-
Professor of Earth Sciences, Royal Holloway, University of London
-
Postdoctoral researcher in Geochemistry/Palaeoclimatology, University of California, Berkeley
-
Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Northern Arizona University
-
Professor of Geosciences and Director of Luminescence Lab, Utah State University
-
Honorary Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne
-
Professor emeritus, The University of Melbourne
-
Professor of Biogeochemistry, University of Wollongong
-
Research Fellow, Adelaide University
-
Professor of Natural Resources and Environmental Science, University of Vermont