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Neil Shubin: Science, Exploration, Patience, and Survival at the Ends of the Earth

The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss

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Ice Ages and Climate Dynamics

This chapter explores Earth's climatic evolution over geological time, focusing on the formation of ice and the influences of atmospheric changes and continental movements. It highlights the complex interplay between ocean currents, climate patterns, and geological events like Snowball Earth. Additionally, the narrative underscores the significant impacts of sea level changes and the role of the Tibetan Plateau in shaping global climate, alongside discussions on past experiences with climate change awareness.

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