Maps Showing Ice Sheets Melting (1 of 2) (IMAGE)
Caption
These maps show the rate at which the ice sheet over the British Isles during the last Ice Age melted. The ka on the images is short for thousand years and BP is ‘before present.’ So 27 Ka BP is the map of the ice sheet at 27,000 years ago.
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University of Sheffield
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