LGM AND HCO

Question 1

LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM

The conditions it created

Answer 1

Approx 6 degrees cooler than today,
Sea level was around 125m lower than today-water held in ice sheets
Direr and cooler conditions
Australia rainfall decreased 60%

Question 2

HOLOCENE CLIMATE OPTIMUM conditions

Answer 2

15000 years ago the earth began to get warmer and wetter

Ice meted and created sea level rise
Forest and grassland spread
Deserted decreased