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 All About GlaciersAll About Glaciers
 [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ]Get the scoop on everything you wanted to know about glaciers.
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GlaciersGlaciers
 [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ]Learn what a glacier is, how it forms, how it moves, and what types of glaciers exist in the world.
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Glaciers - PhotosGlaciers - Photos
 [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ]See the inside of a glacier and look at over 20 other glacier related pictures provided by the College of Natural Resources at Colorado State University.
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Glaciers and the Glacial AgesGlaciers and the Glacial Ages
 [ Teens/Mature Teens ]Learn what a glacier is, how it forms, and how frequently ice ages occur.
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Ice AgeIce Age
 [ Kids/Teens ]Interesting facts about the ice ages are written like newspaper articles, with pictures showing how this history has been discovered. Includes details of what life was like for animals at the time.
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Ice Age ExplanationIce Age Explanation
 [ Mature Teens ]Briefly describes what caused them, how the ice built up, and what later made it melt.
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Ice AgesIce Ages
 [ Teens/Mature Teens ]A museum exhibit explains what they are, and how and why they occur. Includes animation of the retreating ice in North America.
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The Last Ice-AgeThe Last Ice-Age
 [ Kids ]Explains what ice ages are, and describes some of the animals that might have lived in Canada at the time.
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The Little Ice Age In EuropeThe Little Ice Age In Europe
 [ Mature Teens ]Scientific paper documents the cold time that happened in Europe around 1800.
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Orbital Changes: The Ice AgesOrbital Changes: The Ice Ages
 [ Kids/Teens ]Outlines one possible explanation for the big change in climate that resulted in a cold period lasting thousands of years. Includes suggestions for finding out the evidence for this idea.
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A Quick Background to the Last Ice AgeA Quick Background to the Last Ice Age
 [ Mature Teens ]Features a summary of the sequence of events for the last 130,000 years, from the time the ice started melting.
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Return to the Ice Age: The La Brea Exploration GuideReturn to the Ice Age: The La Brea Exploration Guide
 [ Teens/Mature Teens ]Looks at the fossils from the La Brea area to get an idea of what life was like during the ice age.
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Tongass National Forest: Glaciers and IcefieldsTongass National Forest: Glaciers and Icefields
 [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ]Heading north to Alaska means going to glacier heaven! Discover how glaciers are formed and just what glaciers do.
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Virtually the Ice AgeVirtually the Ice Age
 [ Kids ]An interactive exploration of what northern England might have been like 50,000 years ago. Includes virtual tour, discoveries, quizzes and pictures.
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What Causes Ice-Ages?What Causes Ice-Ages?
 [ Teens/Mature Teens ]Explains how the ice builds up and glaciers are made.
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Wikipedia: Ice AgesWikipedia: Ice Ages
 [ Teens/Mature Teens ]Encyclopedia article outlines the theories used to explain the ice ages, and the effects of the interglacial periods.
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Cracking the Ice AgeCracking the Ice Age
 [ Teens/Mature Teens ]Web site related to the NOVA television program about the big sweep and panorama of the Ice Age. Links to other resources. (November, 1997)
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