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Ice Age
DiscoveriesScientists discovered the origin of Earth’s last ice age
Understanding the periodic advance and retreat of ice sheets in the Northern Hemisphere is a complex phenomenon
Joseph Shavit![](https://www.thebrighterside.news/uploads/2024/04/95ac29_797414cdd3ab417485c188310aa778f1mv2.jpeg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
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Understanding the periodic advance and retreat of ice sheets in the Northern Hemisphere is a complex phenomenon
Joseph Shavit