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Climatology: the Earth in the form of a snowball?

Climatologie : le globe terrestre en boule de neige ?

Author(s) : LE MEUR H.

Type of article: Article

Summary

The theory that the Earth was entirely frozen just before the Palaeozoic era (600 million years ago) is a provocative and controversial theory. The author has modelled it. According to recently obtained results, glaciation may have occurred, but a tropical ocean did not undergo glaciation.

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  • Original title: Climatologie : le globe terrestre en boule de neige ?
  • Record ID : 2001-1625
  • Languages: French
  • Subject: Environment, General information
  • Source: Recherche - n. 334
  • Publication date: 2000/09
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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