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Card 16

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How might tectonism have contributed towards the development of the current icehouse phase starting 34 ma BP?

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Card 17

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What are glacials and interglacials?

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Card 18

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What is it believed is mostly responsible for the glacials and interglacials experienced over the last 2 ma BP?

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Card 19

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What is the name of the period starting 2 ma BP?

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Card 20

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Why do we have good knowledge of how climate has varied during the Quaternary (last 2 ma BP)?

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Card 21

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What is the name of the current icehouse?

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Card 22

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How is it believed the current icehouse started?

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Card 23

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When was the N hemisphere glaciation initiated?

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Card 24

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Which ice sheets have persisted/ retreated since?

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Card 25

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When did the Eurasion ice sheet develop?

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