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· temps dropped across the globe · glaciers grew from the North and South Poles · giant sheets of ice up to 2 miles thick sucked up
oceans · 20,000 years ago glaciers covered 33% of planet · ocean levels dropped 400 feet · land bridges (Russia to Alaska) and islands that were
once covered with ocean water appeared as ocean levels dropped · coastlines expanded as sea levels dropped · once fertile valleys become tundra like as the climate
grew colder and drier · plants died out due to colder drier conditions · animals migrated to new lands in search of food · humans followed animals to every continent but
Antarctica · most recent Ice Age ended about 10,000 years ago |
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