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greenman3610 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 07:11 PM Original message |
How long has it been since the Arctic pole was free of ice? |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ummm...the Larsen ice shelf is in the Antarctic |
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greenman3610 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 08:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I know very well where the Larsen was |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think dragonflies the size of helicopters roamed the earth then. n/t |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. Probably the Holocene climatic optimum. About 6,000 years ago. |
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KingofNewOrleans (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I believe your answer is the most accurate. |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. For the North Pole, it may have been as long ago as the PETM |
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razzleberry (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. medieval climate optimum |
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leebert (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 12:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. re: medieval climate optimum |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 01:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. welcome to DU leebert! |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. There's no question that there was farming in Greenland |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-08-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Out of interest... |
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