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There was No Late Cretaceous Ice Sheet, Study Suggests
A paper in the October edition of the journal Geology suggests that a continental ice sheet did not form on Earth during the Late Cretaceous Period more than 90 million years ago, a position that goes against what scientists have thought for years.
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