United plates of America: The making of a new world

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United plates of America: The making of a new world [1]

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The collision of North and South America changed the Earth's climate dramatically – and may have happened far earlier than we thought.

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21028161.600-united-plates-of-amer... [2]

Publication Date:

11/06/2011

Author(s): Gaia Vince [3]

Source: New Scientist [4]

Vol:

210

Issue:

2816

pp:

Tags:

Climate Change [5], N C America [6], South America [7], Climate Science [8], Geology [9], Glaciers [10], Arctic [11]

Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/united-plates-america-making-new-world

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/united-plates-america-making-new-world
[2] http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21028161.600-united-plates-of-america-the-making-of-a-new-world.html?full=true&print=true
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/gaia-vince
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/new-scientist
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/n-c-america
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-america
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-science
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/geology
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/glaciers
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/arctic