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Early Antarctic ice age dynamics Antarctica. Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons/Dave Pape. The extent of Antarctic ice sheets oscillated widely on astronomical time scales throughout the Oligocene and Early Miocene Epochs, approximately 34 to 17 million years ago, when comparably large ice sheets had not yet developed in the Arctic....

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