The Solid Earth - Chapter 4: Glaciers in the Geologic Past Flashcards

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True or false: there has only been one glacial advance followed by periods of warming

A

False

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Four stages of the Ice Age established in the twentieth century:

A

Nebraskan
Kansan
Illinoisan
Wisonsinan

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3
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When did the Ice Age begin?

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Between two and three million years ago

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4
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During which epoch did the Ice Age occur?

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Pleistocene

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