Ancient climate reconstruction challenges timing of Andes mountains uplift
As the Earth faces unprecedented climate change, a look into the planet's deep past may provide vital insights into what may ...
Science Daily11 天
Reconstructing ancient climate provides clues to climate change
The site, known as the Quebrada Honda Basin (QHB) in the Andes mountains in southern Bolivia, encompasses a time period 13 million years ago during the Miocene Epoch. During the Miocene, the Earth's ...
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Llama poop sparked 57% more plant growth in a part of the Andes that was barren and ravaged ...
Raising llamas around the glaciers of the Andes has been common since the Incan ... This, they said, was caused by the effects of climate change. As these glaciers continue to melt due to human ...
BBC1 年
Where is South America?
Image caption, The Andes mountains. The climate of the Andes mountain range varies: northern parts are wet and warm, southern parts are cold and wet, whilst the central areas are cold and very dry.
EurekAlert!12 天
Reconstructing ancient climate provides clues to climate change
in the Andes mountains in southern Bolivia, encompasses a time period 13 million years ago during the Miocene Epoch. During the Miocene, the Earth’s climate rebounded from the cooling of the ...