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Our Ice Ages with Dr Tas van Ommen (133)
Season 2 · Episode 8

Our Ice Ages with Dr Tas van Ommen (133)

Shirtloads of Science · Karl Kruszelnicki

May 12, 201925m 30s

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 earth's history is our best chance for anticipating its future.