Younger Dryas

Some have gone so far as to term Younger Dryas H0.

RealClimate 2009

Some have gone so far as to term Younger Dryas H0.

RealClimate 2009

This new population, who lived by hunting and gathering, survived a sharp cold spell called the Younger Dryas that lasted from 12,300 to 11,000 years ago.

Archive 2007-03-01 2007

This new population, who lived by hunting and gathering, survived a sharp cold spell called the Younger Dryas that lasted from 12,300 to 11,000 years ago.

A UNITED KINGDOM? DNA SUGGESTS BRITISH, IRISH FROM SAME STOCK 2007

By analyzing preserved ancient plants and scat from a variety of middens dating back 12,000 years, Dr. Cole recently proved that a miniature ice age known as the Younger Dryas, long thought to have been confined to the North Atlantic, was also felt in the American Southwest.

Archive 2006-11-01 2006

By analyzing preserved ancient plants and scat from a variety of middens dating back 12,000 years, Dr. Cole recently proved that a miniature ice age known as the Younger Dryas, long thought to have been confined to the North Atlantic, was also felt in the American Southwest.

Packrat Middens 2006

Moore and Hillman did not claim that the Younger Dryas was the only factor leading to the Neolithic Revolution, although they were convinced that it had been at least a “significant catalyst” in getting the revolution under way.

The Goddess and the Bull MICHAEL BALTER 2005

The ancient temperature drop, called the Younger Dryas, has been well documented in the geologic record, including soil and ice core samples.

National Geographic News 2010

The finding has confirmed past theories about the likely cause of a sudden cooling period called the Younger Dryas when temperatures in Europe, similar to today, quickly returned to ice age conditions.

Home | Mail Online 2010

Researchers have long theorized that a flood from Lake Agassiz triggered the deep freeze, known as the Younger Dryas, but could not find a flood path to support the scenario.

Dose.ca Music briefs Margaret Munro 2010