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How did we make it through the 13,000 BC Ice Age?

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The ice age affected a relitivly small part of the world, Ireland and Scandinavia probably were not populated, the human population of Britian probably moved across the land bridge to France. In the USA and Canada people would simply have moved south. The rest of the world wasn't really affected much. Human beings were very advanced by 13,000. read more

Africa is the most likely origin of the PaleoAmericans, because the Ice sheet along the Pacific shoreline of North America, Siberia and Alaska, would have made the sea route from Asia or Europe unviable 65,000 years ago. The Dufuna boat dating back to 8,000 BC, shows that Africans had boats at this early date. read more

If by some way the warm waters ceased, Europe would enter a mini-ice age. Current studies suggest that it is a possibility and that this current conveyor belt in the North Atlantic is unpredictable. Since the end of the last ice age, the arctic ice cap has continued to melt, allowing fresh water into the North Atlantic. read more

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