North Greenland Ice Core Project record showing the end of the last ice age (IMAGE)

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North Greenland Ice Core Project record showing the end of the last ice age

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North Greenland Ice Core Project record showing the end of the last ice age. Vertical lines mark the detected abrupt transitions (red for warming, blue for cooling). Gray shading represents warm periods.

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Witold Bagniewski

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