June 25, 2008

Posted by Mitch

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What is an ice age?

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June 27, 2008

Posted by charles

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Hi Mitch,

Google has a cool search feaure which will return definitions. Just enter a query like "define:keyword"

In this case you would search for "define:ice age". The results are very useful.

While I'm here i'd also point to the Wikipedia article on Ice Ages...
An ice age is a period of long-term reduction in the temperature of the Earth's surface and atmosphere, resulting in an expansion of continental ice sheets, polar ice sheets and alpine glaciers

...read the rest

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