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Ice Ages  with Tas Van Ommen (168) Rpt
Season 2 · Episode 43

Ice Ages with Tas Van Ommen (168) Rpt

Shirtloads of Science · Karl Kruszelnicki

January 12, 202025m 14s

Show Notes

We are officially in an interglacial period - between ice ages. Dr Karl talks with Australian Glaciologist Dr Tas van Ommen about the times when Ice sheets were a kilometre thick. What caused them and how long did they last. Understanding our climate history is our best chance for anticipating its earth's future. Recorded in Antarctica