The Younger Dryas: A Time Capsule from Earth’s History
<p>If you’re a newcomer to discussions about Earth’s climatic history, the term “Younger Dryas” might seem like scientific jargon. But don’t be intimidated! Let’s dive into this fascinating period and unpack its importance.</p>
<p>The Younger Dryas is a term used to describe a period of sudden, extreme cooling that occurred around 12,800 to 11,700 years ago, roughly at the end of the last Ice Age. This period is named after the Dryas Octopetala, a small white wildflower that flourished in the cold conditions of Northern Europe during this time.</p>
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