Brrrr.During the last Ice Age, which ended about 10,000 years ago, the polar ice cap
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . Some scientists predict the next Ice Age will reach its peak in about 10,000 years. Greenhouse warming, triggered in large part by industrial pollution, is expected to accelerate Earth's cyclical cyclical Of or relating to a variable, such as housing starts, car sales, or the price of a certain stock, that is subject to regular or irregular up-and-down movements. warming process. That will lead to more snow in polar regions polar regions: see Antarctica; Arctic, the. where it is too cold to snow much of the time. The snow builds up over time and eventually forms ice sheets, but nobody know yet how far south they'll travel. |
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